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A contusion, commonly known as a bruise, is a type of injury characterized by discoloration and swelling of the skin due to damage to underlying blood vessels without breaking the skin. This occurs when a blunt force or trauma causes blood vessels beneath the skin to rupture, leading to bleeding in the surrounding tissue. The affected area initially appears red or purple and may change color over time to blue, green, or yellow as the blood is broken down and reabsorbed. Contusions can result from various incidents, such as falls, impacts, or direct blows, and can occur on any part of the body. Although they are generally considered minor injuries, the severity can vary based on the force of the impact and the location of the contusion. Treatment for a contusion typically involves self-care measures aimed at reducing pain and swelling. Applying ice or a cold compress to the affected area in the first 24 to 48 hours can help minimize swelling and numb the pain. Resting and elevating the injured area can also be beneficial. Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, can be used to manage discomfort. In most cases, contusions heal on their own within a few weeks. However, if the contusion is severe, causes significant pain, affects movement, or is accompanied by other symptoms such as difficulty breathing or signs of internal bleeding, medical evaluation is necessary to rule out more serious injuries or complications and to receive appropriate care.
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