Minor Injuries

Also indexed as: Scrapes, Scratches

Minor injuries include such injuries as bruises, sprains, strains, and skin wounds.

The healing of minor injuries requires the involvement of several body systems, including the circulatory system, the immune system, and the cellular mechanisms to repair and grow new tissues.


The information presented in this website is for informational purposes only. It is based on scientific studies (human, animal, or in vitro), clinical experience, or traditional usage as cited in each article. The results reported may not necessarily occur in all individuals. For many of the conditions discussed, treatment with prescription or over-the-counter medication is also available. Consult your doctor, practitioner, and/or pharmacist for any health problem and before using any supplements or before making any changes in prescribed medications.

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