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If a drink milk or eat food to strenghten my bones does my bone contusion heal faster?
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Not really: Bone contusions are bruises too the bone. They heal in about 4-6 weeks.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Not likely: Unless you have rickets or a severe metabolic syndrome or other deficiency. The effects are not that quick but it's certainly a good idea.
Answered 4/6/2014
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