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Shoulder fracture

2017-12-06 06:59:27
My father, Age 67 has broken his right shoulder. Doctor has advised to wear shoulder support for 3 weeks, but the blue colour bruises are increasing from shoulder to arm & now on chest. Is it normal and will get fade away over the time or need medical attention.
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It can be subcutaneous haematoma It might get resorbed with time Consult ur orthopaedician once again please

Answered2017-12-06 07:13:12

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