Tag Archive: blood clots

Unusual bruise on a woman's leg
February 11, 2026

Bruises and Blood Clots in the Legs: What You Should Know

United Vein & Vascular Centers®

Bruises and Blood Clots in the Legs – What You Should Know It is common to notice a bruise on your leg after bumping into something or experiencing a minor injury. Most bruises are harmless and fade over time. However, some leg symptoms that look or feel like a simple bruise can actually be a […]

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Doctor inspecting ankle.
August 11, 2023

The Top Warning Signs of Blood Clots in the Ankle

United Vein & Vascular Centers®

A blood clot is more than just a medical inconvenience. It’s a potentially life-threatening condition that can develop silently and progress rapidly. While blood clots can form in various parts of the body, a clot in the lower extremities—especially in the ankle or leg—can be particularly dangerous.  If left untreated, these clots can travel through […]

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