Bruised hand A bruise occurs when small blood vessels break and leak their contents into the soft tissue beneath the skin, which causes the purple color of the bruise. Is this cause for concern? If you follow this regime, the unexplained bruising will stop. Since they know your medical history, they can best advise you. Not seeing this type of bruising exactly. We recommend talking to your primary care provider. If you are a Marshfield Clinic patient, you can message your provider through My Marshfield Clinic at the following link: https://www.marshfieldclinic.org/mymarshfieldclinic Thank you for reading Shine365. I have literally no idea how they got there. I keep getting a big bruise on my right side abdomen I noticed the first one after chemotherapy I received a neulasta shot its been over a year since I got that shot but I still keep getting these bruises. What could it be .. thanks. figured asking someone w a similar issue may yield better results. Thanks. Anyone know what this might be? Hi I didn't bump it and yes its the weirdest thing I've had it for about a month. Sometimes only a slight bump results in a nasty bruise. My first thought is your laundry routine. i'm confused too. However, they come back without any reasoning. It is about as big as a 2 coin and it is dark almost black now. I am a 31yo female that has bruises on my lower back. We cannot provide individualized medical advice on this forum. Best wishes to you and your daughter. Not to mention it did hurt and did some swelling seemed like on the muscle itself then a day are two after the darkness appeared. unexplained bruising Every day youll find helpful ideas and advice on a wide variety of health topics to help you and your family live well. Hey, Matthew. He is reluctant to go to the doctor, can anyone advice on what tis could be? They are most aware of your medical history and past conditions so they can best advise you. Blood clot or bruise: Differences, symptoms, and contacting a doctor Hi Joan, It's best to call a nurse line or your doctor. Thank you. I could also feel bumps and the other 2 were smaller and not as dark. Hi, With that information, your doctor can help you understand if your bruises are concerning. Any ideas? Hand or arm becomes cold, blue, numb, or tingly. I have a bruise on my lower leg since July last year. We suggest reaching out to your primary care provider who knows your medical history and current conditions. It is great you set up an appointment with your dermatologist as he/she will be most familiar with or have access to your medical history and current conditions. What should I do? Your doctor has all that information or can obtain it from talking with you personally to give you the best answers to your questions. I only take a synthroid pill daily.