How to Tell if a Bone is Fractured or Bruised | ER of Mesquite
Injuries happen suddenly, whether from a fall, sports activity, or accident, and it’s often hard to determine the severity at first glance. Bruising and swelling is very common, but these symptoms alone cannot reveal whether the bone is fractured, bruised, or if the injury involves soft tissue. Recognizing the difference is crucial, as delayed diagnosis […]
What does a stress fracture feel like? Signs and Treatment Options
If you suddenly feel a pinpoint pain while doing an awkward movement accompanied by swelling, then it might be due to a small crack in the bone, causing a stress fracture. This fracture differs from a bone bruise, as it begins with a small pain, but if the location or pain is severe, then it […]
