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Yes; while occasional minor injuries are part of everyday life, patterns of frequent, unexplained or unusual bruising or wounds, particularly in vulnerable adults or children, should prompt safeguarding consideration and discussion with a senior or designated safeguarding lead. Good documentation of incidents and injuries helps services spot concerning patterns early and take appropriate action.
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