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When to See a Doctor
Usually, bruises disappear in about two weeks. According to the NHS website and WebMD, you should see your doctor if you have unexplained bruising along with any of the following symptoms:
- The bruise doesn’t heal within two weeks.
- You notice bruises on your legs or other areas of your body for no apparent reason.
- You suddenly start to bruise easily.
- You have severe pain in the bruised part of your body.
- There are signs that the bruise has become infected.
Natural Ways to Get Rid of Bruises
There are many natural home remedies you can use to reduce inflammation, relieve pain, and help bruises heal faster. You might have many of these remedies such as tea bags and aloe vera right at your fingertips. I have already mentioned these natural treatments for bruises that are backed by scientific evidence. You can read about these treatments in my article on how to get rid of bruises naturally.
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