A contusion, or bruise, is a most common type of injury which is caused by a direct blow to the body causing damage to the surface of the skin and deeper tissues. People who suffer from a contusion may experience skin discoloration, swelling, and tightness in the affected muscle or stiffness in the affected joint. For contusions, RICE protocol (rest, ice, compress, and elevate) is essential to manage the symptoms.
Blunt Abdominal Injuries - Types, Causes, and Management
Blunt abdominal injuries result from direct trauma to the abdomen. Read the article to know more.
Throat Contusion - An Overview
A throat contusion is a rare injury that happens due to direct injury to the neck. It can be serious if it is not treated appropriately. Read below.
