Dr. Demento, who real name is Barret (Barry) Eugene Hansen, got his start playing oldies on a radio station in Pasadena, California. As he and his listeners had fun focusing on the old novelty songs like Alley Oop and Purple People Eater, the show then focused only on that.
A contusion is injury to the muscle, bone or soft tissue of the body. It usually results from blunt force trauma, and certain types of contusions are simply called bruises. Most people wonât make it through life without the occasional bruise that might occur from bumping into something.
Ankle Contusion Overview. What is an ankle contusion? A person with an ankle contusion has a bruise over the ankle. A bruise is a collection of blood beneath the skin, caused by blood vessels that have broken at the time of an injury. What are the symptoms of an ankle contusion? Common symptoms of an ankle contusion include ankle pain, ankle swelling, and localized ankle tenderness. How does the doctor treat an ankle contusion? Treatment for an ankle contusion includes rest, cold compresses, elastic wrapping, ankle elevation, and pain medications.