Persistent ecchymosis can occur when there is prolonged or repeated trauma to soft tissue. Ecchymosis, or generalized bruising, occurs with diffuse extravasation of blood from a ruptured vessel ...

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In addition, the systemic coagulation and bleeding may also present as petechiae, purpura, ecchymoses, or hematomas. Ischemic damage related to thrombosis could manifest as cyanosis, as well as ...

During this time, she was not taking any supplements or vitamins. Over the course of the patient’s stay in hospital, her ecchymoses and hemoglobin remained stable. She was assessed by physical and ...