How long? A couple minutes to a couple hours, to even a couple days. It all depends on what kind of impact caused the bruise.
As for what causes a bruise to appear, an impact against your body that doesn't break the skin may break the blood vessels under your skin. Possibly from crushing them against a bone or simply hitting the area too hard. The blood seeps out of the capillaries, but under the skin, creating a dark spot.
The plural form for the noun bruise is bruises. Example:I'm OK, there's just a couple of bruises.
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Bruises and contusionsWhen you get punched, capillaries and larger veins are ruptured. This causes blood to form bruises and contusions in muscles and skin tissue. Yet, not meaning that they are completely broken.
One sentence with the word "bruises" is; Kim has a lot of bruises after her bike wreck.
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Bruises - song - was created on 2008-09-29.
Bruises is a noun (plural form of bruise) and a verb (third person singular conjugation of bruise).
its not the bruises that kill people its the severe internal bleeding that causes it.
Get some typical brown tea (orange pekoe) bags, wet them, and put them on your bruises. Soak your bruises in these. The tannic acid in the tea will help the bruises heal a lot faster. This works for any bruises.
In our house, Arnica is my first choice for treatment of bruises. In comes in cream & liniment form, it should NOT however be used on broken skin or taken internally. My second choice would be the old standard Tiger balm.
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