Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
In december i bumped my shin & was bruised. the blue turned to red but the soreness has not disappeared and remains painful to touch 6 months later. should i be concerned or see my gp?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Needs a look: Bruises can calcify. It's not a big deal unless it hurts enough or gets in the way of your wellbeing. A general surgeon can likely look at it for you. Start with the GP.
Answered 5/4/2019
183 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I have a medium sized bump on my pelvic region. The bump is slightly red,painful and tender to the touch. It feels swollen. Painful ingrown hair?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Small pea sized bump in lower right neck area by hairline. Tender and red as I do touch it a lot. Is this a boil? No white head yet from what I see
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have a swollen, painful, tender bump about the size of a nickel in the crease of my inner leg/groin area. Should i see a doctor about it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I have road rash on my left thigh from a bike accident that is 2 weeks old. I've recently developed a red bumps all along my leg. The road rash is red and tender to the touch. Should i be concerned?
I have large welt like bumps on my right shin. very red. bumps always there but only itch on occasion. tender and painful before it gets itchy.
I have a small red bump on my left leg, above my knee. It's become shiny and dry. It's been there for over a month. it doesn't hurt but feels tender.
Sharp right side groin pain 4weeks after EP Study sore to touch, no swelling, redness, lumps or bruising no answers from GP. EP was negative. Cause?
I think I might have a ingrown hair in my pubic region but I'm unsure. It's a small red bump, it's very sore and itchy. should I see my GP?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
