Bruising, Surgery FAQ - Page 9

Knee injury from a car accident? Hello Doctor, I am really worried... About five days ago, I fell off my bike and injured my knee. At that time, there was an abrasion, redness, and swelling, and my knee was shaking and painful, making it difficult to stand straight. I went to the...

The area around the calf wound is slightly swollen but there is no bruising? About a week ago, my mother was hit on her calf by the footpeg of a motorcycle while trying to hold onto it. There is a wound on her calf that is very red, but there is no bruising or swelling around it....

Swelling of the knee and lower leg due to a car accident? Hello Dr. Huang, my mother was in a car accident this year, and her left calf was forcefully struck by a car tire, resulting in severe contusions. She was examined at the hospital (X-ray imaging), and there were no fractur...

Bruise Hello, doctor: I would like to ask why my legs are prone to bruising. Every time I see a bruise, I don't know how it was caused, and even a minor bump will definitely result in a bruise. This is very troubling for me!

After a car accident, if your calf is still swollen, which specialist should you see? On the afternoon of May 6th, I was involved in a car accident in Nankan and was sent to the emergency department at Taoyuan Hospital, where I saw a doctor. On May 7th, I returned to Taipei and w...

Hematoma not resolved? About a week ago, I fell off my bicycle and developed a hematoma on the inner thigh near the groin area. Initially, it was soft. I went to the hospital, and the doctor drained the blood from it and advised me to monitor the situation. However, after a day, ...

Varicose veins Dear Dr. Hou, A few days ago, I noticed bruising near the varicose veins in my left calf. After seeking medical attention, the doctor informed me that it was caused by a rupture of microvessels and that it would naturally resolve over time. However, for future con...

Does a child with a hematoma on the zygomatic bone always need surgery? (II) Good morning, Dr. Chou! Thank you for your response! The hematoma is located on the upper cheekbone of the child's right face, approximately the size of a 10 NT dollar coin. It occurred during an ac...

Inquiry 1. Should I apply ice to the back of my hand for two days and then switch to heat for another two days for swelling from an injury? 2. After applying Betadine to the wound for two weeks, why is there still swelling and bruising around the wound, along with a tight and h...

How to take care of a scar? Dear Doctor: Regarding the care of surgical scars, in addition to using silicone sheets or beauty gels within six months, is it appropriate to also use Mederma gel (manufactured in Frankfurt, Germany)? The scar is still in an active state with redness,...

Regarding liposuction? How many days does it take to recover from liposuction? Do I need to wear a compression garment continuously? How long should I wear it?

Knee pain and swelling in the foot? Hello Doctor: A few days ago, I was in a car accident that resulted in a severe laceration on my right knee. However, the emergency physician mentioned that there was no bone injury. Currently, I am experiencing soreness in my right knee, which...

Wounds after a car accident? I had a car accident two Sundays ago, and I have a scrape on the sole of my foot. It has already scabbed over, but because it was itchy, I accidentally scratched it off. Now the wound is a small hole and there is a little bit of bleeding (not much). I...

Could you please provide more details or specify your question regarding varicose veins? Dear Doctor, I have been experiencing pain in my varicose veins in my calves. After undergoing minimally invasive surgery, the affected area has bruising and has developed hard lumps, and the...

Laceration wound Hello Dr. Huang, I fell off my motorcycle on a rainy day and went to the emergency room. I received a deep laceration on the dorsum of my foot that required a single suture (using a stapler-like closure for a wound nearly 5 cm long) and I have severe bruising on...

After the removal of a sebaceous cyst..? I have a large sebaceous cyst under my armpit, which became inflamed and swollen earlier, so I had it surgically removed last week. The wound is currently healing, with no bleeding and it feels dry, but I noticed that the wound is quite de...

Finger injury caused by a car door? I injured my finger today when it got caught in a car door. After self-examination, I don't think it's broken, but my finger is purple and quite swollen. What methods can I use to reduce the swelling and bruising?

Toenails Recently, it seems that wearing shoes that were too small for two days at work caused foot pain. I recently discovered that one of my big toes appears to have bruising, while the other foot is oozing yellowish fluid. Now, it has become very fragile, and there is already ...

Subcutaneous foreign body ~ contusion Hello, recently I developed a round lump under the skin on my elbow. The next day, there was immediate bruising around the lump, which spread significantly, even though I hadn't bumped into anything. After about half a month to a month, ...

Injury from being pinched (contusion) inquiry? Hello Dr. Huang: I apologize for bothering you again. I would like to ask about the issue mentioned in the response below. The area behind the root of my index finger nail is swollen and painful when pressed. Is this swelling due to ...