Hematoma T14.03

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 21.03.2024

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Synonym(s)

Bruise

Definition
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Differently pronounced, possibly fluctuating bleeding into the skin and possibly also into the subcutaneous fatty tissue.

Etiopathogenesis
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Trauma.

Clinical features
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Mostly painful soft tissue swelling and discoloration, which, depending on its age, goes through different stages of colour: first blue-red, then blue, later green-yellow and yellow discoloration.

Therapy
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If necessary, heparin ointments(e.g. Heparin-ratiopharm Gel/Ointment) or Arnica Gel/Ointment/Jelly (e.g. Arnica comp Gel, Weleda Arnica Jelly, Weleda Arnica Ointment 10%)

Naturopathy
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For extensive hematomas, see also Hirudo medicinalis officinalis, quark application, see also enzyme therapy

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Last updated on: 21.03.2024