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  2. Pulmonary contusion - Wikipedia

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    It takes an average of six hours for the characteristic white regions to show up on a chest X-ray, and the contusion may not become apparent for 48 hours. [ 7 ] [ 27 ] [ 43 ] When a pulmonary contusion is apparent in an X-ray, it suggests that the trauma to the chest was severe and that a CT scan might reveal other injuries that were missed ...

  3. Bruise - Wikipedia

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    The bruise then remains visible until the blood is either absorbed by tissues or cleared by immune system action. Bruises which do not blanch under pressure can involve capillaries at the level of skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, or bone. [4] [5] Bruises are not to be confused with other similar-looking lesions.

  4. Here’s Why You Bruise So Easily, According to a Doctor - AOL

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    But to feel better and help your bruise heal, she says you can: Ice it down: Apply a cold gel pack, bag of ice, or bag of frozen vegetables to the injured area for 15 minutes every one to two hours.

  5. Soft tissue injury - Wikipedia

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    A soft tissue injury is the damage of muscles, ligaments and tendons throughout the body. Common soft tissue injuries usually occur from a sprain, strain, a one-off blow resulting in a contusion or overuse of a particular part of the body.

  6. Woman's normal looking bruise turns out to be cancer - AOL

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  7. Pulmonary laceration - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary laceration is a common result of penetrating trauma but may also be caused by blunt trauma; broken ribs may perforate the lung, or the tissue may be torn due to shearing forces [5] that result from different rates of acceleration or deceleration of different tissues of the lung. [6]

  8. How Do You Get Rid of a Hickey Fast? Asking for a Friend... - AOL

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    3. Try a warm compress once the bruise is noticeable. Once your hickey is already red and splotchy, cold therapy won't do too much; the blood vessels are already broken and blood's already seeped ...

  9. Blunt cardiac injury - Wikipedia

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    A blunt cardiac injury is an injury to the heart as the result of blunt trauma, typically to the anterior chest wall.It can result in a variety of specific injuries to the heart, the most common of which is a myocardial contusion, which is a term for a bruise (contusion) to the heart after an injury. [1]