posted by Gene Malkin, Florida, USA, October 3, 1999
Had angioplasty 4 days ago, left with severe hematoma including inner thigh, lower stomach, pubic area, scrotum enlarged & black, including penis. What is the proper treatment for this?

• My artery was still bleeding and was surgically repaired.
Marty Teichman, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA, 13 Mar 2002


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