If allowed to go outside, women must cover every part of their bodies, which hides from view any physical wound.

"Father says his pain should be tolerable by now, and the physical wound is not the problem."

I nearly died here and I'm not talking solely about my physical wounds.

She placed her hand on Samantha's abdomen, but felt no physical wounds inside.

He knew when he felt what had happened, it would be worse than any physical wound.

The physical wound had closed, but her mind was still open.

There was pain in his face, such pain as no physical wound would have raised.

Christmas, 1964 "It's not his physical wounds that concern me," the doctor said.

His body cannot age nor can he die from physical wounds.

The physical wounds are beginning to heal, but what about the mental scars?