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Why do bruises hurt????

How can i explain the answer to this question to a child???

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    thats your bodies way of telling you about a weakness. like a cut or a bruise.

  • Carrie
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    to keep you from further damaging it (When it hurts you pull back or try to stop whatever is pressing on it). to give it a chance to heal.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    because you've broken a blood vessel and made the area swollen.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    It has something to do with blood clots and veins

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  • 1 decade ago

    its cuz your bleeding on the inside of ur body

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