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What is a Soft Tissue Hematoma?
Description of the disease:
A soft tissue hematoma is a collection of blood outside of a blood vessel in soft tissue, such as muscles or skin. This can occur due to injury or damage to blood vessels.
Classification:
Hematomas can be subcutaneous, intramuscular, submucosal, joint, or intraorgan depending on the location of formation.
Symptoms:
Swelling
Tenderness
Redness of the skin
Feeling of warmth in the area of the hematoma
Causes:
Hematomas typically occur from bruises, impact, falls, or tissue strain.
Diagnosis:
The diagnosis of a hematoma is based on clinical symptoms, as well as with the help of ultrasound or X-ray.
Treatment:
Treatment may include applying cold to the hematoma area, taking anti-inflammatory drugs, and physiotherapy.
Prevention:
To avoid hematomas, it's important to avoid injuries and bruises, as well as wear protective gear during sports activities.
Physician:
For the diagnosis and treatment of hematomas, you should consult an orthopedic surgeon or a surgeon.
Note: This material is provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice.