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A member asked:
I have a bruise like pain with swelling around my right scapula. how long should this pain last before seeing a doctor? it's been a week.
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See details: If the pain is minor it should resolve over the next 1-2 weeks. If the pain is major and trauma was involved have it evaluated.
Answered 1/9/2018
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