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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.

What is peroneal subluxation?

Hi, I'm 22 years old and recently I had a nasty fall during a basketball game. The result of the game for me was a twisted ankle. I went to the hospital right after it happened. The orthopedist had my ankle setup back in the original place since it was dislocated. The doctor told me that I have...

by User avatar Guest

My son fell and hurt his back

My 12 year old son fell on his bum and ended up hurting his back. He says it hurts when he breaths in and out more out, he has a hard time getting up from resting because it hurts to much, I believe its a muscle strain and gave him some advil and frozen veggies to ice it. I am not sure if I should...

by User avatar downboydown129670

Of-and-on head pain week after a fall

About a week ago, I slipped getting out of bed, hitting my head on my dresser (I live in a college dorm and my bed is lofted about five feet off the ground). I only hurt for a minute or so, and I went back to bed (as the alarm had been for my roommate). This evening, I have been feeling a dull...

by User avatar graceless17150

pain in tibia

hi, I broke my foot 6 weeks ago and was in a cast for 5 weeks. the cast was removed last week and I am experiencing severe pain in my tibia - so painful that I can hardly walk ?? what should I do ? Thank you.

by User avatar Guest

3 broken bones and torn ligament(lisfranc fracture)

Hello to everyone. I didn't know that there are so many people with the same problem :-). Few days ago a had surgery on my left foot. I have 3 broken bones and torn ligament(lisfranc fracture). Probably that's why they put 3 pins and a screw inside, haha. Now i feel much better, and almost don't...

by User avatar alexalexalex78464

Cumulative Trauma causing Patellofemoral syndrome

I need help!!!! I hurt both knees during some high-impact aerobics in 1992. Since then, being in the Navy, I have worked in conditions that have resulted in severe patellofemoral syndrome (as a result of a moving deck, ladders, kneeling on metal decks, bumping into equipment, vibration, etc). I...

by User avatar nellerin88246

facial exercises/technics for facial trauma, similar to bells palsy

hi iam a 19yr old female who was in a mva about two and a half years ago, with skull fractures and head injuries, i was left with right side facial paralysis and need some new interesting technics, anything!!! I havent ever been able to find a facial speacialist in my area to help me with...

by User avatar shannonc2008@hotmail.com

puncture wound to buttock

i received a puncture wound to the right buttock that went all the way down to the muscle. emergency personnel sutured the wound and started me on antibiotics. about 3 days passed and the wound would not stop bleeding and leaking fluid. they decided to remove the sutures and started packing it with...

by User avatar Guest

Finger gash has healed but now painful!

I cut my finger about 6 weeks ago, should have gotten a stitch or two but didn't. The cut has healed but now I have stabbing pains and a burning sensation in said finger. What causes this and should I see a Dr.?

by User avatar Guest

Air Bags Dangerous for both tall and small people

A new study found that both short and tall people were at risk of injury from an air bag as opposed to having a protective benefit and that they could receive some serious injuries from them. The researchers went through more than 11 years of data that included both older air bags and the newer...

by User avatar Laylah