10 Hip Fracture Symptoms

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Symptom #7: Bruising

Bruising is caused when blood vessels burst under the skin. The resulting tinge is the effect of blood pooling underneath the skin.

It’s certainly possible to rupture some blood vessels if you fracture your hip, so it’s not surprising that one symptom of a hip fracture is bruising.

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