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What Causes An Unusual Bruise On The Thigh?

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Posted on Tue, 7 Jun 2016
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Question : my daughter has this weird mark on her front thigh. I am not sure if it's a rash or something to be concerned about. it just appeared today. it is not in an area where she could scrape from falling.
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Looks like a bruise!

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.

I am so sorry to hear about this mark that you have reported. I have reviewed the image and this looks like a bruise. I will suggest that you monitor only and this should resolve spontaneously within 5-7days. There is really nothing to be too worried about here.

I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks for using our services.
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What Causes An Unusual Bruise On The Thigh?

Brief Answer: Looks like a bruise! Detailed Answer: Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about this mark that you have reported. I have reviewed the image and this looks like a bruise. I will suggest that you monitor only and this should resolve spontaneously within 5-7days. There is really nothing to be too worried about here. I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks for using our services.