Linzi Todd says doctors think the 17mm clot in her brain was triggered by overexercising, which caused a spinal fluid leak ...

Bruises, also called contusions, appear as red, ... (platelets are responsible for helping the blood to clot) ... "Bruises on the legs and arms are very common," says Fisher, ...

Blood clots begin forming when a blood vessel is damaged and nearby cell fragments ... and sometimes appears in the arms, pelvis or other areas, ... Hematoma is more than just a big bruise.

Emma Hickey was left bloodied from mosquito bites during a tropical getaway, where she lost consciousness and fell down a ...

A woman has cautioned tourists after her birth control caused a "deadly" blood clot in her lungs during a 13-hour flight.

Large, bruise-like lesions that look purplish red on light skin and brownish black on dark skin occur. There may also be swelling that begins in the hands and feet and progresses to the arms and legs.

A bruise or two on your arms or legs is usually nothing to worry about. Bruises on your belly, ... Tests can find abnormal blood cells or too few of the platelets that normally help your blood clot.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) happens when a blood clot (thrombus) forms deep inside your vein. It usually forms in your legs. But it can happen anywhere. If DVT goes untreated, it can become life ...

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) affects how the blood clots and may result in various symptoms, such as unexplained bruises, frequent bleeding from the gums and nose, and fatigue. Immune ...

With two high-profile NBA stars suffering from blood clots ... But the primary concern is that players experience plenty of bruising from contact and push their bodies ... For arm DVT, such as ...