All articles tagged with #bruising
Originally Published 10 days ago — by HuffPost
CNN medical analyst Dr. Jonathan Reiner criticizes President Trump's explanation of his aspirin use, highlighting that his reasoning makes no medical sense and questioning the high dosage he takes, which may be causing bruising and bleeding risks.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by CNN
President Donald Trump revealed in an interview that he takes a higher dose of aspirin than recommended, which may explain his visible bruising, raising questions about his health and transparency. Despite claims of being in exceptional health, concerns persist about his medical regimen and transparency regarding his health status.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Yahoo Finance
President Donald Trump is scheduled for a routine physical exam at Walter Reed Medical Center amid ongoing concerns about his health, including visible bruising and swelling, with doctors finding no serious issues but noting conditions like venous insufficiency and side effects from aspirin therapy.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Gizmodo
A woman’s bruising from a massage gun led to the discovery of scurvy, a rare vitamin C deficiency, highlighting that despite being considered eradicated, scurvy can still occur and cause severe health issues in modern times.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Live Science
A woman in Philadelphia developed severe transfusion-dependent anemia and unusual bruising after using a massage gun, which was ultimately diagnosed as scurvy caused by vitamin C deficiency. Her condition improved dramatically with vitamin C supplementation, highlighting that scurvy can still occur in modern times and can present with severe symptoms.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Forbes
President Donald Trump made his first public appearance in a week amid rumors about his health, fueled by mysterious bruising and absence from public view. He announced the relocation of U.S. Space Command to Alabama and addressed ongoing health concerns, which the White House attributes to a common venous condition and normal aging, dismissing rumors of serious illness or death.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Forbes
President Donald Trump has been seen with recurring bruising on his hands, which his doctors attribute to chronic venous insufficiency and minor soft tissue irritation from frequent handshaking and aspirin use. The condition is common in older adults and generally benign, but has fueled speculation about his health amid concerns about his age and cognitive abilities.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Daily Mail
Unexplained bruising, especially purple or brownish marks without injury, can be a sign of serious health conditions like blood cancer, liver disease, or thyroid problems. Medical attention is advised to diagnose and treat potential underlying issues early.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
Jessica Macko from San Antonio, Texas, experienced extreme bruising and swelling after getting All-on-4 dental implants to address dental issues caused by an eating disorder. Despite the unexpected severity of the bruising, she still recommends the procedure, attributing her unique case to potential factors like anaemia. The treatment, known as "Smile in a day," involves replacing a full set of teeth with dental implants in one day and is considered a long-lasting solution for those with missing or failing teeth.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TheHealthSite
Vitamin K deficiency can lead to various symptoms including easy bruising, excessive bleeding, heavy and painful menstruation, high risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, poor bone health, and potential heart health issues. To prevent deficiency, it is important to consume a balanced diet rich in vitamin K sources such as green leafy vegetables, yogurt, and raw cheese, or consider taking supplements under medical advice.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Cut
Senile purpura, also known as solar purpura, is a condition caused by chronic sun exposure that leads to purple blotches on severely photodamaged skin on the arms and legs. Treatment options for early signs of senile purpura include sun protection, moisturizers, retinoids, and alpha-hydroxy acids. Once the skin becomes fragile, it’s important to maintain the skin barrier with gentle cleansing, moisturizers, alpha-hydroxy-acid lotions, and wound care. Bruises can be treated with topical arnica. Intense pulsed light therapy is not realistic for recurrent bruising like senile purpura.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Boing Boing
The Banana Bruiser creates intricate artworks on banana peels by intentionally bruising images onto the banana, including a bunny, Ernie from Sesame Street, and a bird that has crashed into a window. The results are incredible and prove that playing with food can yield amazing results.