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Bruises (contusions)

Bruises are formed when an impact on the skin breaks capillaries and causes bleeding into skin tissue while the skin does not break. Bruises change color over time as the body begins to heal itself. In most cases, it takes a bruise about 2 weeks to repair itself.

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How long does it take for a love bite to go away n do i need to apply any cram for the same?

A love bite is a bruise. There is no cream that will make it go away. When it first happens, if you apply ice to the area to stop the blood from the capillaries from leaking into the surrounding skin it will prevent it from spreading. A love bite will go away in the same time a bruise will go away.

Do surgical retractors cause contusions?

Of course, any surgical incision or surgical equipment used on the body can cause bruising. The physiology of how a bruise forms remains the same, no matter how the bruise is caused. It will always be an injury to small blood vessels that bleed into surrounding tissues. Even though the body clots the blood, the bruise has already begun but may not be visible for 24 hours.

Why do you have to eat fruit and vegetable to get rid of bruises?

The vitamins and nutriets help to fix the damage caused to the cells, eating fruits and veges make the bruise get well better and faster!

What does bruises mean?

A bruise is a minor injury to the tissues, from falling or bumping into something. Usually the skin will turn a purplish blue or other color and will be tender to touch.

Why do bruises turn hard?

a bruise is internal bleeding. if the blood cannot escape, it clots into a hematoma. if its bigger than about two peas, you should have it checked out.

What are the small round bruises that you have on your legs?

Small round bruises on the legs can be caused by various factors, including minor injuries, capillary fragility, or conditions like purpura. They may also result from certain medications that affect blood clotting or from underlying health issues. If the bruises persist, change in appearance, or are accompanied by other symptoms, it's advisable to consult a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis.

Did eward give Bella bruises?

yes, edward gave Bella bruises in the fourth book, it does not give you details, lukily, about their love making, but she gets bruises on her face, back, arms, legs and stomach. if you did not know that, you are not a true twilight saga fan!!!

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Sentence of bruises?

One sentence with the word "bruises" is; Kim has a lot of bruises after her bike wreck.

Can a necklace give you a bruise on your neck if you wear it too long?

Yeah. I get bruises all the time, especially if it is a heavy necklace. It's according to how easily you bruise I guess.

Do you need a knee brace for your contusion?

You do not need a knee brace if you are sure that it is just a contusion. A knee brace can be helpful for ligament and cartilage injuries and sometimes is used if there is some doubt.

How many blood cells die when you get a bruise?

a stupid num that keeps their body coverd up all day thats stupid

You have blue-ish bruises on your nipples and you are 13?

Hi,

I'm 11 and my left nipple is blue ish greeny, i have dischargesn cracked nipples and a small pea-sized lump under the skin.

I have all these problems and i'm terrified!

Sorry i dont know the answer to your question, just try to think positive x

Is it abuse to slap a child and leave a bruise?

Yes, in most places it is legally considered abuse to strike a child in anyway that leaves bruising. It is also illegal to strike them in many ways that do not leave a bruise as well.

Are there certain foods that can make bruises go away faster?

Pineapples and pineapple juice will help the body absorb a bruise faster. Orange juice is filled with vitamin c that helps the body heal faster, as well.

High speed trauma to shin 8 DAYS ago resulting in egg size lump on front lower leg and swelling black and blue on foot to toes Leg still painful Something to be concerned with?

I've just been (still am) through the same trauma. X-ray and Ultra sound only shows Haematosis. Doctors advice elevate leg whilst sitting and carry on as normal otherwise. Will take long time to clear.

Can bruises be prevented?

There is no true way to prevent a bruise, but you can lessen the severity of it. To do this, put an ice pack on the area as soon as possible after bumping it. This constricts the broken capillaries which will decrease the amount of blood, therefore decreasing the severity of the bruise.

Is a contusion is a bruise or hemorrhage with a break in the skin?

A contusion is a bruise or hemorrhage without a break in the skin.