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How Can A Painful Lump With Bruise On The Forearm Be Treated?
i have noticed a large bruise on my forearm which has a large bump in the middle. the bumb is a normal colour with a bruise in a ring around it. ive not bumped or knocked my arm today and i also have a dull pain around the area whice increases when i move my arm or close my fist. it dosnt dissapear under a glass either.
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015
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Thanks for sharing your problem here on this forum. The lump with bruising around it seems that it is caused by some fall which caused haematoma there..mean collection of blood..It may be caused by vigorous contraction of forearm. .It usually resolve by itself. .If not you can visit a surgeon and he can aspirat it . thanks
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