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Generally, the best practice is to apply ice within the first 24 hours.

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Is a bruise caused by microorganisms?

No, a bruise or contusion is caused by direct force that breaks small capillaries. You can run into a table leg, and bruise your shin. You can fall and bruise your wrist. If the injury involves trauma or fracture, the bruising can be large and look quite ugly.


How are bruises caused?

Well when you fall down or hit yourself hard you get a bruise and it is caused just by events like that. Then a blood vessel comes to the surface.


Analogy bruise fall bump?

LUMP


What to do about a bad bruise from a fall bruise is on the upper right of the back?

phone a ambulance and go to a hospital to check it out


Bruise is to bump as fall is to?

Collide, maybe?


What is the analogy for bruise is to fall as bump is to wound or lump or knock or limp?

It is Knock


What is the verb for bruise?

Bruise is already a verb since it is used as an action as well as a noun. As in "to bruise".Other verbs are bruises, bruising and bruised.Some example sentences are:"I fall bruise my knee"."She bruises her brother's arm on purpose"."I keep bruising myself"."He accidentally bruised the apple".


What causes coccydynia?

Coccydynia can be caused by a number of factors. Usually, patients report pain after a fall onto their buttocks, as occurs when going down stairs or while skating. Others have pain during pregnancy or after childbirth.


How to obtain a self inflicted bruise?

By falling or doing anything for example when you are running and you fall.


What causes ringing in the head after a fall?

You need to go to a doctor. You could have a bruise on your brain. Be carefull!


Can a bruise be caused by micro organisms?

A graze is initially caused due to abrasion with a hard surface, a fall that breaks the skin, for instance. Micro organisms may later infect the graze unless the wound is cleaned with antiseptic cream or solution, and then bandaged or covered with a plaster, to keep the wound clean.


Is it natural for your nail to fall off?

No, not unless you bruised it and then it fell off. If you did not bruise it go see a DOCTOR.