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Leg bruise or clot?

A MyLupusTeam Member asked a question 💭
The Pas, MB

Last night I noticed a shadow of a bruise and some red like dots beside on my leg it was also hot and tender. This morning it's spread and no more purple just red like a burn and tender, sore and warm? Any ideas on leg above ankle.

November 25, 2015
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A MyLupusTeam Member

Definitely get it checked out.....don't take chances with a bloodclot

November 26, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

It could be a blood clot. I would at least call ur doc

November 25, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

Go hospital get checked it be blood clot

November 29, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

Could be cellulitis or a blood clot. Call the doc just to be safe

November 25, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

I use lavender oil on any bruise that seems to help me.

November 25, 2015

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