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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: thedoc on 13/12/2016 07:23:02

Title: Does rubbing a bruise diffuse the blood and lessen the bruise?
Post by: thedoc on 13/12/2016 07:23:02

Margaret Wilson-Hinds  asked the Naked Scientists:
   
My Mum also used to say if I knocked myself "rub it better".  Was that just a diversionary tactic or is there something in it?
What do you think?