Hematomas involve severe bruising and cann swell and grow as blood leaks into tissue under your skin. You can treat both bruises and hematomas at home with the RICE method and OTC acetaminophen.

A 79-year-old black ... or suspected hematoma. The leg should be prepared from the iliac crest to the knee joint. For lateral and posterior compartment syndromes, the skin and subcutaneous tissues ...