Saturday, 15 December 2018

Types of Injuries


1. Sprain: a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments

2. Fracture: he breaking of hard tissue (such as bone)

3. Whiplash: injury caused by a severe jerk to the head, typically in a car accident

4. Cut: a long, narrow incision in the skin made by something sharp

5. Graze: a slight injury where the skin is scraped

6. Bruise: an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken.

7. Sunburn: a condition in which your skin is sore and red because you have spent too long in the strong heat of the sun

8. Splinter: when a small needle-like particle enters into the body

9. Bite: a wound inflicted by a snake, insect, or spider.

10. Burn: an injury caused by exposure to heat or flame.

11. Sting: when an insect, plant, or animal hurts (someone) by piercing the skin with a sharp, pointed part that usually contains poison

12. Blister: a painful swelling on the skin that contains liquid, caused usually by continuous rubbing, especially on your foot, or by burning

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