Have you found a purple mark somewhere on your body? It could be ecchymosis. That's the medical term for a type of bruise. This dark purple spot forms on your skin when blood leaks out of your blood ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult for ecchymosis? A: You can consult a general physician who will examine you and rule out the cause for the ecchymosis and then probably refer you to a concerned ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Ecchymosis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

Scurvy was suspected and confirmed by a low level of ascorbic acid (3.6 μmol per liter; normal range, 30 to 40). Other nutritional deficiencies that were identified included those of folic acid (1.37 ...

A 7-month-old boy was brought by his mother to the New England Eye Center for evaluation of persistent left eye redness and left upper eyelid bruising. The mother noticed these findings 6 to 8 weeks ...

Dr. Vishwajith Sridharan (Medicine): An 82-year-old woman was admitted to this hospital with pain, swelling, and ecchymosis of the left arm. The patient had been in her usual state of health until 4 ...