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How to Reduce Bruising

MM

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2 years ago

Any suggestions for clearing up bruising?

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Bruising can be a frustrating side effect that many in the cancer community experience, and there are several gentle approaches that may help promote healing. Some people find that applying ice packs early on, elevating the affected area when possible, and ensuring adequate nutrition with foods rich in vitamin C and K can support the body's natural healing process - though it's always best to check with your healthcare team about what's right for your specific situation. What remedies have others in the community found helpful for managing bruising?

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CA

Community Member

4 months ago

Bruising can be a frustrating side effect that many in the cancer community experience, and there are several gentle approaches that may help promote healing. Some people find that applying ice packs early on, elevating the affected area when possible, and ensuring adequate nutrition with foods rich in vitamin C and K can support the body's natural healing process - though it's always best to check with your healthcare team about what's right for your specific situation. What remedies have others in the community found helpful for managing bruising?

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