What is bone pain?

Bone pain is any pain or discomfort you feel in your bones or joints. It can be caused by many injuries and health conditions. You might see it referred to as bone tenderness. Some causes of bone pain will be easier to feel or see than others.

What happens if you burn a bone at a high temperature?

Exposure to temperatures ranging from 48°C to 200°C for as little as 5 minutes will produce this result. Fourth- and fifth-degree burns will damage the remaining fat and muscle, respectively, exposing the bone to damage. Finally, a sixth-degree burn would damage the bone. The bone consists of two types of collagen—non-calcified and calcified.

What is bone cancer?

Bone cancer describes cancer cells that originate in the bone itself. Bone cancer is much rarer than metastatic bone cancer. It can cause bone pain when the cancer disrupts or destroys the bone’s normal structure. Some diseases, such as sickle cell anemia, interfere with the blood supply to the bone.

What is a bone bruise?

Bone bruises occur with an injury to the surface of the bone and can cause a bruise to appear on your skin. The pain tends to last longer than with typical bruises. When you think of a bruise, you probably picture a black-and-blue mark on your skin.