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A member asked:
Large bruise on back of leg shelf fell on will taking baby asprin help prevent blood clots, during healing process?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Aspirin unnecessary: Taking Aspirin is unnecessary for simple contusions.
Answered 4/24/2018
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You'll heal fine: You can stay on low dose aspirin without having to worry about any real impairment of resolution.
Answered 8/14/2016
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