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Have a purple lump on my upper thigh that is half the size of a dime, it is soft, can be pressed flat, hurts a little when pressed. happened overnight?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Superficial: hematoma,accumulation of blood under the skin may be due to incidental trauma or possible blood disorder- must be visualized and get coagulation studies.

Answered 4/11/2018

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A member asked:

Have a purple lump on my upper thigh that is half the size of a dime, it is soft, can be pressed flat, hurts a little when pressed. happened overnight?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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