Bruising

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hi. i fell at home and sustained injury to my forehead . in hospital they put a plaster over it which is transparent. before they put it on, my forehead was red blemishes but with plaster on the bruises look like 2 blisters. pure white. i pulled plaster off a bit and noticed red colour underneath the white blister. there's no pain. any help appreciated...

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    Just leave it alone. When the plaster comes off just keep the area clean and dry. Its possibly a special healing plaster. When did they say to take the plaster off? All the time you have no pain or swelling and no redness which is spreading from the area, please leave alone.

    • Posted

      thanks marina. yes ive been advised to leave it on. i didn't know that it would bubble up. the plaster is called duoderm extra thin in case you'd like to know the name cheers Kevin..

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