Joel Schlessinger, MD

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT BRUISING

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Bruising occurs when blood vessels beneath the skin become weak or damaged allowing blood to pool near the surface. This causes a mark that is generally blue or black to appear on the skin.

What causes bruising?

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Bruising is common in men, women and children of all ages although some individuals are more prone to bruising than others. Bruises are not a cause for concern and generally disappear within 2-4 weeks.

Is bruising normal?

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Bruises often appear after a bump or fall but they can also appear after a cosmetic treatment. Procedures such as fillers, laser therapy and other treatments may cause bruises to appear on the complexion.

When are bruises likely to appear?

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A diet that is rich in vitamins and minerals can reduce the likelihood and degree of bruising. There are also several skin care products that can be applied prior to a cosmetic procedure to help prevent bruising.

Can I reduce the likelihood of bruising?

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Individuals can apply skin care products after receiving cosmetic treatments to heal bruises. These products are formulated to strengthen vessels and promote healing while fading discoloration.

How do I treat bruises?

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LovelySkin Vitamin K Crème contains a high concentration of vitamin K that helps heal and strengthen capillaries to prevent and fade the appearance of bruises.

LovelySkin Vitamin K Crème

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The easy-to-use spray on formula of Dr. Holmquist Healthcare WOW! for Bruises makes this product ideal for on-the-go bruise care. This hydrating formula fades discoloration for a more even tone.

Dr. Holmquist Healthcare WOW! for Bruises

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Auriderm Post-Op Gel is specially formulated to heal bruises following a cosmetic procedure. Vitamin K strengthens blood vessels and arnica montana plant extract reduces swelling and inflammation.

Auriderm Post-Op Gel

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The boost of antioxidants and anti inflammatory ingredients in Neocutis PREVedem Antioxidant Serum protects the complexion. Applying this serum prior to your cosmetic procedure can reduce the likelihood of bruising and swelling.

Neocutis PREVedem Antioxidant Serum

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To cover bruises while they heal, you can use a product such as DermaBlend Professional Cover Cream SPF 30. This foundation also protects against UV rays to heal the complexion quickly and prevent further damage.

DermaBlend Professional Cover Cream SPF 30

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