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  2. Here’s Why You Bruise So Easily, According to a Doctor - AOL

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    But to first make clear what a bruise is: It’s the result of a broken blood vessel (a.k.a. capillary) ... To treat pain and swelling, ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin) works. “But people who have ...

  3. Bruise - Wikipedia

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    Most bruises occur close enough to the epidermis such that the bleeding causes a visible discoloration. The bruise then remains visible until the blood is either absorbed by tissues or cleared by immune system action. Bruises which do not blanch under pressure can involve capillaries at the level of skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, or bone ...

  4. Steroid-induced skin atrophy - Wikipedia

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    It can also present with telangiectasia, easy bruising, purpura, and striae. Occlusive dressings and fluorinated steroids both increase the likelihood of developing atrophy. Occlusive dressings and fluorinated steroids both increase the likelihood of developing atrophy.

  5. Ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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    Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation. [8] This includes painful menstrual periods, migraines, and rheumatoid arthritis. [8] It may also be used to close a patent ductus arteriosus in a premature baby. [9] [8] It can be taken orally (by mouth) or intravenously. [8]

  6. 6 Habits That Could Be Making Your Skin Worse - AOL

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  7. Head injury - Wikipedia

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    Non-steroidal painkillers such as ibuprofen are avoided since they could make any potential bleeding worse. Due to the high risk of even minor brain injuries, close monitoring for potential complications such as intracranial bleeding. If the brain has been severely damaged by trauma, a neurosurgical evaluation may be useful.

  8. Acute inflammation, like the redness and swelling that occurs with an injury, is a sign that your body is working properly—but chronic inflammation (long-term inflammation that lasts for months ...

  9. Bone marrow failure - Wikipedia

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    The two most common signs and symptoms of bone marrow failure are bleeding and bruising. Blood may be seen throughout the gums, nose or the skin, and bleeding tends to last longer than normal. Children have a greater chance of seeing blood in their urine or stools, which results in digestive problems with an unpleasant scent.