Skin Injury (Cuts, Scrapes, and Bruises)

When to Call Your Doctor - Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours
  • Call 911 Now
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  • Call Your Doctor Now
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  • Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours
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  • Call Your Doctor During Weekday Office Hours
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  • Parent Care at Home
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    Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours (between 9am and 4pm) If

    • You think your child needs to be seen
    • Several bruises occur without any known injury
    • Very large bruise follows a minor injury

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