Permanent damage refers to any harm or injury that is long-lasting and cannot be reversed. It can result from various causes such as accidents, illnesses, injuries, exposure to extreme conditions, etc., and may affect physical health, mental wellbeing, relationships, finances, reputation, or other aspects of life. The extent of the damage depends on the severity of the incident and the individual's resilience. In some cases, permanent damage can be irreversible, leading to a significant impact on an individual’s quality of life.