A break or crack in something hard, especially a bone.
fracture
A dark area of your skin where you have been hurt.
bruise
To make someone with an illness healthy again.
cure
To make or become well again, especially after a cut or other injury.
heal
An injury on the surface of your skin caused by rubbing it against something rough.
graze
The providing of medical services.
health care
A disease in part of your body that is caused by bacteria or a virus.
infection
A disease of the body or mind.
illness
The condition of someone's mind, and whether or not they are suffering from any mental illness.
mental health
Physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or an attack.
injury
A small piece of sticky cloth or plastic that you use to cover and protect a cut in the skin.
plaster
The act of putting a liquid, especially a drug, into a person's body using a needle and a syringe.
injection
The process of becoming well again after an illness or injury.
recovery
Relating to the human mind and feelings.
psychological
Someone who has a lot of experience, knowledge or skill in a particular subject.
specialist
A length of special thread used to join the edges of a deep cut.
stitch
