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Can you tell me when does bruising start to show up on a broken toe ?
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Often next day.: Sometimes shortly after injury - but it is not uncommon for bruising & swelling to be more apparent the next day.
Answered 6/5/2020
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Third day.: The cellular response to any injury in the body usually happens in the second or third day after the injury or event.
Answered 3/24/2018
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