Most people associate bruises with bumps, falls, or physical injuries. However, what if blue or purple marks start appearing ...

SHREVEPORT, La -- The liver is the largest internal organ in our bodies. It functions as a filter and is also our body’s largest protein producer. When something goes wrong with the liver, it can be ...

After a bump, we can expect a bruise. But what if we find ourselves bruising without any noticeable cause? What might be behind it? Should we worry? Around 18% of adults report easy bruising. As ...

Sometimes, you may notice blue or purple marks appearing on your skin even though you cannot recall bumping into anything or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Waking up in the morning with a bruise you don't remember getting is not unusual. But if this starts to ...

Vitamin K is a fat-soluble nutrient found in a variety of foods and supplements. While rare, it’s possible to develop vitamin K deficiency bleeding if your body doesn’t get enough of this important ...

Plavix (clopidogrel) is a medication used to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with peripheral artery disease or acute coronary syndrome. Common side effects include bleeding (such ...

It's not hard to confuse a bruise and hematoma, given their similar tenderness and discolored appearance. But hematomas and bruises aren't exactly the same. "Technically, a hematoma can be thought of ...