broken blood vessel

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Refers to a ruptured blood vessel, often visible under the skin.

blood vesselADJECTIVE + NOUN

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broken

Examples (10)

  • She noticed a small broken blood vessel on her cheek this morning.
  • The impact from the ball left him with a painful bruise and several broken blood vessels.
  • Waking up with a broken blood vessel in your eye can be alarming, but it's usually harmless.
  • The doctor confirmed that the red spot on his nose was just a broken blood vessel.
  • How did you get that broken blood vessel under your eye?
  • A severe bruise is essentially a collection of broken blood vessels beneath the skin.
  • Frequent broken blood vessels can sometimes be a sign of an underlying health issue.
  • A broken blood vessel typically heals on its own within a week or two.
  • He tried to cover the tiny broken blood vessel near his nostril with concealer.
  • Rubbing your eyes too hard might cause a delicate broken blood vessel on the sclera.