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Injuries, Fractures and Burns

This forum is dedicated to the wide range of injuries, fractures and burns people can encounter — surface, penetrating, electrical, inhalation injuries, bons and skull fractures, and burns and scalds. Ask questions, look for information, and talk about symptoms and treatment.

Chemical Burn on palm cleaning with Glutaraldehyde, sodium hydroxide, and sodium hypochlorite

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I burned my hand with 3 chemicals while cleaning. Approx 2-3 days later redness and swelling to my palm in the area below the thumb about the size of a small lime. Soaked in epsom salt. was advised by mother to try vinegar. Put ice to relieve. Obviously should have researched b4 trying anything. I...

by User avatar JLCantwell339254

I have really bad headaches, there is a little sharp pain going down my neck

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okay so I am 19 years old. I have played football for most of my life and have had some concussions here and there. but I've had a really bad one about 2 years ago where I got hit with my helmet off. and I've had really bad headaches ever since. I went to the hospital that day and they said my brain...

by User avatar wilky35

My ribs are hurting really bad

3 days ago i was at a rock show and got a little to close to the mosh pit, somebody falling took me down with them and then several other people followed right on top of my right side of of rib cage, its been hurting pretty bad and just now started bruising, plus my right arm has felt week about...

by User avatar tduncan1905

i have a 5 mm gap on meta 1 and 2 ,and several small non displaced fracture, surgery or not?

aloha everyone 1 1/2 week old injury i have a 5mm gap on meta 1 and 2 ,and several small non displaced fractures....half dollar size bruise under foot ...more pain then ever  should i not rush to surgery as sugested.....i mean 5mm is supposed borderline distance and all other fractures are in...

by User avatar justin

Pain in Rib area after a fall 6 month ago

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My daughter fall into our porch about 6 months ago.  Her being a teenager, I asked her if she was ok.  Her response was "I'm Fine!!!!!"  That was about 6 months ago. She came to me yesterday and said her rib area still hurts.  It doesn't hurt while she is still, only when she moves a certain...

by User avatar Guest

car accident pain, right side of my chest is still hurting

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I was in a t-bone accident about 9 days ago. I was hit on my side of the car. I didnt go to the hospital after because I felt okay. I mean I had a chest pain from the air bag and my left hip kinda hurt but I felt it was normal. And I went to the dr a few days later and he said everything seems fine...

by User avatar Nellbinks

I was diagnosed with post concussion syndrome 29 months ago, but now have extreme pain in my neck and upper chest

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extreme burning pain back of my neck, down left side of my neck, upper chest. Severe pain in my lower back only thing that helps is ice packs. I was dx with post concussion syndrome but it's been 29 months, nausea vomiting, just can't function with my brain, zero energy. Nothing but ice packs works

by User avatar CFG

Get rid of these pin self harm scars?!

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Help please :( I use to self harm a little on my arm using pins, this was about a year ago I made the pins go quite deep and they left long red marks there was a little blood but not too much, a year later my friend tells me she's been harming I tell her my story and that I regret it, there's still...

by User avatar Guest

I am now 6 weeks out of mid foot fusion, Doctor said I'll be back at work by week 12

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Hello  I am 6 weeks out of mid foot fusion and the doctor put me in a walking boot.  Swelling still bad, toes numb, foot when i move it feels like an electric fence hit it.  Little movement in big toe.  He says Ill be back to work as a firefighter by week 12.  Any thought??? Had lis franc...

by User avatar TOM

while I was Fully extended I felt two pops on my lower left side of my chest

Hi about three weeks ago I was doing a dumbbell pullover while I was Fully extended I felt two pops on my lower left side of my chest near my sternum since then I have been really weak in my chest, limited movement in my chest, pain is pretty constant along with feeling of pressure like it's hard to...

by User avatar Bparsons