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.

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

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.

Blood clots begin forming when a blood vessel is damaged and nearby cell fragments ... and sometimes appears in the arms, pelvis or other areas, according to the American Society of Hematology.

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 ...

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.

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 ...