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I have bruises all over my bottom half of my leg and i don't know how they got there. they're making my leg hurt really bad at night. please help!
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Get some blood work: Unexplained painful bruising on the legs may indicate a problem with your blood levels or even clotting. See your primary care doctor for a complete workup.
Answered 4/18/2013
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