Question Posted Saturday December 16 2006, 4:26 pm
hey...i got this big-ass bruise from my brother slamming my arm in a door...twice...and its all like dark brown and yellow...and i know that it turns yellow when its getting better but it keeps getting more brown and blueish instead...is that bad? what do i need to do?
karlyndarlin05 answered Saturday December 16 2006, 7:05 pm: hey. a bruise is just broken blood vessels and basically old blood in that area. so ice it...but theres really nothing else you can do. dont worry about it at all.
HypnotizexMe answered Saturday December 16 2006, 6:57 pm: you should leave it alone and it would be alright. maybe put a ice pak or something to cool it :] This happened to my friend. We were having a punching game like in 7th grade.. (yea i know) and herbruise turned purple, blue, green yellow and orange. it eventually started belnding in with her skin color andi t got better :] hope it gets betetr [ HypnotizexMe's advice column | Ask HypnotizexMe A Question ]
FLYxSHAWDii3x088 answered Saturday December 16 2006, 6:53 pm: you should try gettin some icy-hot cream, rubb it on your bruise, and wrap it. it may be a lil painful, but it helps! if it keeps turning back to dark blue, it may mean you`ve hitt your bruise again (try to be careful!)..im not much of a doctor, but this is what i do when i have bruises! hope i helped =]
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