You take extra care to shave your legs in the shower before you put on your swingy new tent dress. Then, you see it: a small but annoying bruise just above your knee. The weirdest thing? You have no ...

New research finds that blue and violet light helps detect bruises in darker skin, making it easier for assault victims to seek justice.

You may be able to get rid of bruises faster by using ice, heat, or certain topical treatments and remedies. Bruises typically resolve on their own. Along with getting plenty of rest to support the ...

The colors of a bruise can appear different, depending on the person’s skin tone, and bruising may be less apparent on dark skin due to contrast. It may initially appear red or purple, then change ...

You don't remember bumping into anything. Yet somehow, you have a shin full of bruises and a whole lot of questions. There are plenty of reasons for easy bruising, the discoloration caused by a trauma ...

Detecting bruising on darker skin can sometimes be difficult, limiting a nurse’s ability to document wounds and testify to them in court. “Bruise detection and diagnosis are currently conducted by ...

If you notice some changes in the body like the colour or shape of any organ, then there is a need to be alert as this can also happen due to some diseases. Many times we ignore the marks or some ...

Unless you're ten years old and want to show your gruesome injury off to your mates in the playground, nobody likes a bruise. Not only are they painful, but they look horrible. They normally disappear ...

Most people develop bruises at some point or the other, be it after bumping into furniture, minor accidents, or even while exercising. Of course, as reels on social media also frequently showcase, ...

Have you ever woken up and discovered that you have some new, mysterious bruise on your legs or arms? Well, there’s a simpler explanation than playing hockey in your sleep, and it’s all in how your ...

For many cases of assault and domestic violence, investigations begin with a search for proof. But for victims with darker skin, it can be hard for nurses and police to detect bruises. That difficulty ...