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Breaks, burns, contusions etc. all cause swelling. A break usually swells to the point that the skin is pushed outward all around the break ( circumferential ) so it usually the most noticeable.

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Does a broken bone feel the cold more than non broken bones?

No, a broken bone does not feel the cold more than non-broken bones. However, some people may experience increased sensitivity to temperature changes near the site of the injury due to inflammation or nerve damage associated with the fracture.


When you break a bone do you feel sick to your stomach?

depends what bone it is! however as I sit here typing with a broken humerus (2nd time) and shoulder I can assure you the pain makes you feel very violently sick. this can actually last a few days. it can also cause you to have an upset stomach - I guess that's shock for you!


How do i know if i broke a bone in my buttcheek?

To tell if your tailbone is broken u probably would not be able to stand it might also be bruised depending on how bad it hurts u can also go to the docter and get an xray if u think its bad enough hope this helps u out :)


How do your muscles feel when you run very quickly?

When you run very quickly, your muscles may feel tight, tense, and energized. You may also experience some fatigue due to the intense physical exertion. Overall, your muscles are likely to feel strong and engaged to support the quick movements.


What is your funny bone how did it gets this name?

The "funny bone" is not actually a bone but a nerve called the ulnar nerve. When you hit your funny bone, you are actually hitting the nerve which runs along the inner part of your elbow. The term "funny bone" likely comes from the tingling or funny sensation you feel when you hit it.

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No, a broken bone does not feel the cold more than non-broken bones. However, some people may experience increased sensitivity to temperature changes near the site of the injury due to inflammation or nerve damage associated with the fracture.


Does it hurt to get pins removed from a broken hand?

No not at all, i had 3 pins in my right thumb and got them taken out..2 days ago. It didnt hurt at all! ( because its IN the bone ) if you scratched a bone would you feel it? ...so yah you feel nothing


What does a broken humerus feel like?

A broken humerus typically feels like sharp pain at the site of the fracture, along with swelling, bruising, and difficulty moving the arm. It may also be accompanied by a deformity in the arm or a popping or snapping sensation at the time of injury. It is important to seek medical attention promptly if you suspect a broken humerus.


Can a broken bone cause fatigue?

Yes, depending on the break you can get very tired. If you take pain medication, you might feel loopey or tired afterwards. Not every bone break makes you tired though.


What would you do for a broken bone in the middle ages?

In the middle ages a broken bone would be set by a physician and put in a sling. It would be immobilized by being wound tightly with cloth. Rather than an X-ray, the physician would use feel and would assume the bone was broken by the amount of swelling. They did not have the ability today of distinguishing the various types of problems they do today but they could heal broken bones. Holding sprained ankles still would also heal them.


How do you know you broke your shoulder?

because your bone will go in.


Can it be harmful to wear a ring on your thumb?

only if the ring is too tight...if you feel tingles in your thumb you are most likely to cut off the circulation and may notice a blue ring around your finger! too tight! too tight!