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My knee got hit on top of the cap now is is bruising and vains are changing colors. also i am pregnant. should i be worried?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

No: The contusion will resolve with time.

Answered 6/7/2013

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A member asked:

My knee got hit on top of the cap now is is bruising and vains are changing colors. also i am pregnant. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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