yes they can.
The ribs are broken and not in their normal place in the body.
why is there burning in my ribs
Tightness around the ribcage can be caused by broken ribs, pulled or strained muscles, or fluid in or around the lung or heart.
It is not recommended to use a hot tub with broken ribs as the heat can worsen inflammation and pain in the affected area. It's best to consult with a doctor for proper guidance on managing broken ribs.
I've just had an offer of £3,000 for 3 broken ribs Jay99
Yes, he has had broken ribs.
broken ribs
The broken hull exposed the shattered ribs of the grounded ship, lying askew in the shoals. My ribs hurt!
see a vet about it.
Yes
Typically, no. The most common treatment for broken ribs is pain management and allowing them to heal on their own. In severe cases or if the rib is causing complications, a doctor may recommend a supportive brace or surgery.
Cracked ribs are when the ribs are partially fractured but not completely broken. This can be caused by trauma from a fall, impact, or severe coughing. Symptoms may include pain, tenderness, and difficulty breathing, and treatment typically involves rest and pain management.