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2018-08-20 15:00:24
Hi, i slipped and fell 2 stairs. I hurt by lower back on the left side and after about 5min it started to swell and bruises started to form. I don’t know what caused the swelling
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its probably the edema from the inflammatory reactions. which will subside soon. you might want to take an xray lumbosacral spine to rule out any fractures

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