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A member asked:
My wife has abad bruise on the chest. starting to get hard , how recommend treatment. its been about 36 hours?
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Hematoma: Your wife has a hematoma of the chest wall. It hardens over several days and may turn black and blue. You can use warm soaks which may help resolution..
Answered 9/7/2013
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