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Suggest Remedy For Knot At Bruise Site On The Abdomen

Posted on Tue, 5 May 2015

Question: i had a bruise on my abdomen, near my hip bone. There is a knot where the bruise was. I've also had some unusual discomfort that radiates around my hip area when rising after sitting or lying down for a long period of time

Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
medical treatment / Ortho opinion

Detailed Answer:
Hi.

Thanks for your query.

Read and understood your history of bruise in hip area with knot formation and radiation of the pain as you explained.
I would like to know a few details.
- was this due to a fall or injury or otherwise?
-Since when?
- Any other complaints?

I would like to advise you the following :
-Take a full bed rest, it is the best way to relax the muscles.
- Anti -inflammatory medicine like Ibuprofen at 8 hourly interval
- Muscle relaxant.
-Second opinion of an Orthopaedic Surgeon for knowing any other or any serious problem..
He shall also help for knowing any investigation
Is required or not.

Hope this answer helps you. Please feel free to ask for further relevant query or if you feel that there is a gap of communication.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar