DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Mostly unilateral, flat, red, less painful swelling of the back of the hand and possibly also of the adjacent forearm as a result of knocking, lacing, self-stasis (artifact edema).
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Refrain from actions that lead to traumatisation. Psychological support is usually necessary. See also artifacts; see also Münchhausen Syndrome.
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer