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  1. Bruise or ecchymosis?

    amay256 replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    And I think I read somewhere that ecchymosis and purpura can be caused by medications as well? Not 100% on that though so don't quote me on it. But maybe that's what your co-worker meant when she was...

  2. Bruise or ecchymosis?

    amay256 replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well actually in my studies I've learnt that bruising is commonly but mistakenly called ecchymosis - brusies are caused by trauma (such as an elderly person scratching too hard, or someone knocking...