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bruise prevention
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Why You Get a Bruise When Blood Drawn—and What It Really Means
The medical term for this is post-venipuncture ecchymosis —a mouthful that describes what most people simply call a "bad stick." But the mechanics go deeper...
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Why You Get Bruises When You Scratch—and How to Stop It
The connection between scratching and bruising isn’t immediately obvious. Most people associate bruises with bumps or falls, not with the deliberate friction...