This document discusses and defines different types of soft tissue injuries: contusions (bruises), sprains, tendonitis, bursitis, stress fractures, and strains. It provides details on the causes, symptoms, and typical treatment for each type of injury, which generally involves rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE). More serious injuries may require surgical intervention if tissues are completely torn. The document is intended to educate on the classification and management of various soft tissue damages.