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… No Symptoms of serious illness Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… . This can occur if the circulatory system can't get enough blood to the vital organs. Coughing, wheezing, trouble … within minutes after bite or sting Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or …
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… teens can call 1-800-668-6868. Biting Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Physical Abuse Sexual Abuse or Assault …
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… Overview Most injuries are not caused by abuse. But bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect … are available for help . Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock Cuts Elbow …
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… Symptoms of more serious infection Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… black nail may be caused by an injury. Bleeding or bruising under an injured nail will cause a black or purplish appearance. You may need to have the blood drained from under the nail. The black appearance will … zinc deficiency, or other medical problems. White specks , spots, or bands (leukonychia) in the nail are common with …
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… >= 40C No Temperature >= 40C Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… What are birthmarks? A birthmark is a coloured mark on or under a newborn baby's skin. Some birthmarks show up soon … extra colour (pigment) in the skin. Other birthmarks are blood vessels that are bunched together or don't grow … They vary in size and shape. Most are brown. Café-au-lait spots. Most café-au-lait spots are smooth, oval birthmarks. …
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… rely only on a natural health product. Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Complementary Medicine Current …
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… tiny bugs, about the size of a sesame seed, which feed on blood. Different ticks prefer feeding from different types … when they are feeding. Ticks burrow part way into the skin, bite, draw blood, and then drop off. The feeding tick's mouth will be under the skin, but the back parts will be sticking out. …