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What Causes Delayed Wound Healing While On Coumadin?
I have been taking warafarin/Coumadin for over 20 years with no problems. Abou a month ago, I dropped a small chair on my foot which caused an enormous bruise along with swelling. My foot is still swollen and tender. Is this due to taking Coumadin and should I be worried?
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What Causes Delayed Wound Healing While On Coumadin?
Hello, It may cause hematoma formation due to your taking coumadin. so this hematoma will recover for 3-6weeks. So don t worry please get it done PT /INR then consult your physician he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist