 [ Symptoms ] what is soft tissue damage and how is it treated  playing softball yesterday as catcher i reached up to catch the ball the batter suddenly swung late and hit my left handwrist hard it hurt but i could tell it was not broken i played the rest of the game and applied ice after the game was over later i caught 2 more games the 2nd game my hand ached but not bad the 3rd game my hand did not hurt at all today it aches more in the wrist region than the hand could it be soft tissue damage or something more serious like a bruised bone [ Disease ] most cases of chickenpox are relatively mild and run their course in five to 10 days but it can cause life threatening complications in infants adults and people with weakened immune systems before the varicella vaccine was licensed in the u s in 1995 there were approximately 100 deaths and more than 11 000 hospitalizations a year from chickenpox most of the people who died were healthy before they got chickenpox additionally the illness is highly contagious and can be spread by direct contact or through the air by sneezing or coughing also someone can get it by coming in contact with fluid from chickenpox blisters