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Injuries
An injury is damage to your body. It is a general term that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, blows, burns, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of people injure themselves every year. These injuries range from minor to life-threatening. Injuries can happen at work or play, indoors or outdoors, driving a car, or walking across the street.
• Burns
• Dislocations
• Fractures
• Sprains and strains (NIH)
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