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How long is it supposed to it take for a deep muscle bruise to heal?
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Recovery: The recovery for an injury varies by patient, severity, desired level of activity, and the specific muscle that has been injured. Rest ice compression elevation for the injury will aid in the recovery process. If you fail to improve, seeing an orthopaedic specialist may be required.
Answered 8/26/2018
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