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I am paralyzed from the waist down and had a fall almost 5 months ago. i bruised my buttocks on the left side. the bruise is still there but not worse. should i go ahead and call my doctor and if so, what can he do at this point?

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Dr. Neil McLeod answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

In the case of a bruise that has not worsened over a five-month period, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional. Although bruises typically heal within a few weeks, there are instances where they can take longer to resolve. However, it is always best to have a medical professional evaluate your specific situation to rule out any underlying issues or complications.

Answered 7/6/2023

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