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I fell down the stairs about 3 months ago and i fell really hard on my butt. it swelled up and there was bruising. the pain is not there but there is still a bump and barely any bruising. i dont know if i should get it checked out?
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Get it checked: The bump may be a deep seated collection of blood in the tissue that has not resolved. Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/. Get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health!
Answered 2/8/2020
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