Bruising Treatments
Alternative Treatments for Bruising
Alternative treatments, home remedies, other other complementary therapies that have been listed as possibly helpful for Bruising in various sources may include:
- Arnica cream
- Bromelain
- Alternating hot and cold compress
- Peppermint, lavender and almond oil mixture
- Rosemary, black pepper and juniper oil mixture
- Bioflavonoids
- Citrus fruit
- Ice intermittently for 24 hours
- Elastic bandage
- Elevate injured area
- Heat after initial ice treatment
- Warm comfrey compress
- Warm vinegar compress
- Warm witch hazel compress
- Arnica (by mouth)
- Arnica salve on affected area
- Parsley compress
- St. John's wort oil
- Vitamin K cream
- Vitamin K (by mouth)
- Broccoli
- Brussels sprouts
- Green, leafy vegetables
- Bromelain
- Vitamin C
- Bioflavonoids
- Carrots
- Apricots
- Citrus fruits
- Parsley ice
- Avoid aspirin
- Turmeric and sandalwood powder paste with a pinch of alum, apply to injured body part with pressure
- Warm milk with pinch saffron and turmeric powder
- Cranberry juice
- Pomegranate juice
- Ayurvedic herbal remedy
- Arnica homeopathic remedy
- Bellis perennis homeopathic remedy
- Hypericum homeopathic remedy
- Ledum homeopathic remedy
- Ruta graveolens homeopathic remedy
Treatments for Causes of Bruising
Review the treatment information pages for various causes of Bruising:
- Injury
- Hemophilia - bruising
- Leukemia - bruising easily
- Aplastic anemia - easy bruising
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation
- Scurvy - bruising easily
- Aantibodies anti-FVIIIc syndrome - easy bruising
- Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia - easy bruising
- Acquired Aplastic Anemia - easy bruising
- Acquired prothrombin deficiency - easy bruising
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia - easy bruising
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Susceptibility to - easy bruising
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Susceptibility to, 1 - easy bruising
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Susceptibility to, 2 - easy bruising
- Acute megacaryoblastic leukemia - easy bruising
- Acute promyelocytic leukemia - easy bruising
- Amyloidosis AL - easy bruising
- Ankle fracture - bruised ankle
- Antepartum Eclampsia - easy bruising
- Anticoagulant poisoning - bruising
- Arm fracture - bruised arm
- Biliary cirrhosis - easy bruising
- Broken Collarbone - bruised shoulder
- Broken finger - bruised finger
- Broken foot - bruised foot
- Broken hand - bruised hand
- Broken jaw - bruised jaw
- Broken nose - bruised nose
- Broken shoulder blade - bruised shoulder
- Broken toe - bruised toe
- Chemical poisoning - Anticoagulant rodenticide - easy bruising
- Chemical poisoning - Brodifacoum - easy bruising
- Chemical poisoning - Bromadiolone - easy bruising
- Chlorophacinone rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia - easy bruising
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to - easy bruising
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 1 - easy bruising
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 2 - easy bruising
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 3 - easy bruising
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 4 - easy bruising
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 5 - easy bruising
- Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia - easy bruising
- Coagulopathy - easy bruising
- Coccyx injury - bruised tailbone area
- Coumachlor rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Coumafuryl rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Coumatetralyl rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Cryoglobulinemia - bruising
- DIC - easy bruising
- Difenacoum rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Difethialone rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Diphacinone rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Dislocation - local bruising
- Essential thrombocytosis - same as essential thrombocythemia - easy bruising
- Factor V deficiency - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - autosomal dominant - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Friuli - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Kanazawa - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Ketchikan - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Nottingham - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Padua - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - San Antonio - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Santo Domingo - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Shanghai - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - St. Louis II - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Stockton - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Taunton - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Tokyo - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Vorarlberg - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Wenatchee I - easy bruising
- Factor X deficiency - Wenatchee II - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group A - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group B - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group C - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group D1 - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group D2 - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group E - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group F - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group G - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group I - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group J - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group L - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group M - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Complementation group N - easy bruising
- Fanconi's anemia - Estren-Dameshek variant - easy bruising
- Finale rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Flocoumafen rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Folgorat rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Gaucher Disease - bruising easily
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type I - easy bruising
- Havoc rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Hemolytic uremic syndrome - bruising
- Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 1 - easy bruising
- Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 2 - easy bruising
- Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 3 - easy bruising
- Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, familial, 4 - easy bruising
- Herbal Agent overdose - Garlic - hematoma
- Human bite - bruising at wound
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura - bruising
- Indandione rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Klerat rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Leukemia, Myeloid - easy bruising
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Philadelphia-Positive - easy bruising
- Lipedema - bruising
- Lymphoblastic lymphoma - easy bruising
- Matikus rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- May-Hegglin Anomaly - easy bruising
- May-Hegglin thrombocytopenia - easy bruising
- Moccasin snake poisoning - bruising
- Mouser rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Myelpathic anemia - easy bruising
- NASH syndrome - easy bruising
- Obstructive Jaundice - bruising
- Owren Parahemophilia - easy bruising
- Pindone rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Purpura simplex - bruising easily
- Ratak Plus rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Rattle snake poisoning - bruising
- Rodend rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Ruptured achilles tendon - ankle bruising
- Secondary Biliary Cirrhosis - easy bruising
- Senile purpura - bruises on back of hands
- Shoulder dislocation - shoulder bruising
- Shoulder Fracture - shoulder bruising
- Stuart factor deficiency, acquired - easy bruising
- Sturge-Weber Syndrome - subdural hematoma
- Talon rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Volak rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Volid rodenticide poisoning - easy bruising
- Von Willebrand disease, platelet type - Bruising
- Von Willebrand disease, type 1 - bruising easily
- Von Willebrand disease, type 2 - bruising easily
- Von Willebrand disease, type 2A - bruising easily
- Von Willebrand disease, type 2B - bruising easily
- Von Willebrand disease, type 2M - bruising easily
- Von Willebrand disease, type 2N - bruising easily
- Von Willebrand disease, type 3 - bruising easily
- Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome - easy bruising
- Wrist sprain - wrist bruising
- Yellow fever - Bruising
- Caterpillar complication poisoning - easy bruising
- Menkes Disease - subdural hematoma
- Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory, Type IV - bruising
More causes: not all possible causes for Bruising are listed above; for a full list refer to causes of Bruising.
Treatment Notes
Only your doctor can advise whether any of these treatments are appropriate
for your specific medical situation.
Always discuss all treatment options with your doctor before
making a decision,
including whether to start or discontinue any treatment plan.
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