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My dad had an angioplasty almost three weeks ago. this morning his groin, leg and penis is covered in an almost black bruise. is this normal?
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Long time: Bruising can occur after angioplasty but it should be getting better by three weeks. Contact the physician who performed procedure if not getting better.
Answered 6/5/2013
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