Hematomas that cause pain or swelling, such as a hematoma on the muscle, may be treated with the RICE method. This involves resting, icing, using compression, and elevating the affected area.

The pain and swelling from a hematoma typically fade within one to four weeks as your body absorbs the leaked blood. But this process may last up to several months, depending on the hematoma's size.

Case 3. One week after a severe contusion of the right side of the face, diffuse swelling had resolved itself into a large subcutaneous hematoma just below the malar eminence.

In a study to investigate eyelid cooling efficacy for the reduction of pain, edema, erythema and hematoma after blepharoplasty, the majority of patients reported they had no preference for cooling ...

The symptoms of an aural hematoma are often obvious; they include swelling on the inside of the pinna, holding the head to one side and shaking or pawing at the affected ear. Depending on the ...