Feature which differentiates true from aificial bruise is -: (A) Round shape with irregular margins, (B) Irregular shape with regular margins, (C) Swelling of surrounding area, (D) Erythema of surrounding area
Answer is A. The synopsis of forensic medicine & toxicology ; Dr k.s.narayan ; 28 th edition Pg .no. 110 Table 8-3 Shape of true bruise is usually round while that of aificial bruise is irregular .Erythema & swelling seen in the surrounding area in case of aificial bruise not in true bruise .In true bruise erythema and swelling is seen in the site .