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Hematoma
A condition in which there is an abnormal collection of blood under the skin or other bodily surface, outside of a blood vessel.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
41 years experience
Is a type of:
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How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Very common | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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A 30-year old asked:
What is a hematoma?
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What is a subdermal hematoma?
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A 39-year old asked:
Should I ice a large thigh hematoma?
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Should i ice a large thigh hematoma?
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A male asked:
Why is my hematoma so solid it will not drain
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A 19-year old female asked about a 19-year old male:
What do you mean by focal right frontal hematoma?
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A 27-year old female asked:
How do I avoid getting cellulitis from a hematoma?
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A 48-year old asked:
How long will hematomas last after thyroidectomy surgery?
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A 23-year old asked:
Is there any danger to running/cycling with a thigh hematoma?
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A 69-year old female asked:
After a fall have a large hematoma on my thigh. How to treat?
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A 30-year old asked:
If you were born with a hematoma, will it cause future problems?
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A 41-year old asked:
could the excess fluid from the hematoma have now formed a seroma?
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A 48-year old asked:
How long is it supposed to it take for a large thigh hematoma to heal?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Can a hematoma spread? And can it be flesh toned? (like not red or blue)
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A 24-year old female asked:
How long could swelling accompanied by a hematoma last from olceranin bursitis?
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A 42-year old asked:
I have had this large hematoma on my back for 2 months from a fall. How do you know when a hematoma needs to be drained?
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A 16-year old female asked:
Went to the doctor about this knot on my thigh and he said it was a hematoma but it's still their.....can hematomas last for three months?
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A 64-year old female asked:
After hydrocelectomy,my husband had a large amount of bleeding. Later the doctor said that he had a hematoma. It is vey painful. How long to resolve?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Hi i had received a hematoma on my chin during the summer and it had healed considerably well although there is still more to heal. what is left is pi?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Is a hematoma from a shot dangerous ?
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A 32-year old asked:
What is a hematoma and how serious is this?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can hematoma from shotcause pain in the buttocks?
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A 51-year old asked:
I've just been told I have hematoma, should I be concerned?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can I ice a hematoma on lip?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is an epidural hematoma possible?
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A member asked:
Can you die from preseptal hematoma?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Hematoma post hysterectomy incision?
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A 36-year old asked:
Do scrotal hematomas go away quickly?
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A 31-year old asked:
How long will hematoma last o surger toe?
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What should i do about subungual hematoma?
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