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sadie_05
I was recently in a park when i fell into a bush and got a thorn/splinter in my elbow. after getting it out i realised later on that a sore bump had formed there. What does this mean?
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It either means you didn't get the entire splinter out, you'll know because it will still hurt and you'll see it, or it's just the body healing.
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sadie_05
Thank you i think it was just my body healing because since then the bump has gone down but thank you anyway
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