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… can develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Back problems and injuries often occur during sports … short distance, or twist your spine too much. A severe back injury may be caused by a car crash, a fall from a high … a high-energy fall onto the buttocks, or a penetrating injury such as a stab wound. Back pain is often caused by an …
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… Overview A blow to the chest can cause a minor or serious injury. It is not unusual to have the "wind knocked out of … a few minutes after a blow to the chest. Even after a chest injury, it is important to determine whether your pain might … or angina , your pain is probably caused by your chest injury. Serious chest injury Pain or difficulty breathing …
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… can develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Neck problems and injuries most often occur during … the cervical spine together. Neck pain may be caused by an injury to one or more of these areas. Or it may have another … of common activities that may cause this type of minor injury include: Holding your head in a forward posture or …
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… on their own. It's common for a nail to turn black after an injury. The black or purple-black colour is caused by blood under the nail. It will go away as the injury heals. Black, brown, or purple discoloration under a … of nail problems Nail problems can also be caused by: An injury to a nail. Hangnails . A hangnail may lead to a minor …