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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.

lump on belly piercing

My daughter recently went and got her belly button pierced. She is 17 and I did tell her not to do it but she went ahead and did it any way. I am quite angry, but even more concerned, because now there is a lump on the piercing and it is looking quite inflamed. What should we do now?

by User avatar brigit1017183341

How long is rehabilitation after spinal cord injury?

Hi, there. My brother has recently had a spinal cord injury. He is still in a hospital, but I think he will come out very soon. His doctor has mentioned us that my brother should start with rehabilitation. I wonder how long it is after this kind of injury. I will really appreciate your help.

by User avatar colman40942

dizziness, seeing stars, body tingle after a fall

Answered by a doctor

My 90 yr old dad recently fell, hitting his head quite hard. He now has dizziness, sees stars, electric shock feeling throughout his body when he lays down. He has been to the hospital- cat scans are clear. He is stubborn and I can't get too much info from him. He is in NY and I'm in FL. Does...

by User avatar pbrfan5592402

What means inflamation?

Hello, I am 14 years old. I have wound on my leg from camping. My mom treated this with some solution but it got inflamed. I don’t know what it means I only know that is painful. I asked my mom what means inflammation and she didn’t know the answer.

by User avatar Guest

Right foot Lisfranc surgery. First metatarsal.

Hi, I fell on my right foot while walking down the stairs. Doctor said I need to have lisfranc surgery and told me that the first metatarsal has moved left slightly. I feel pain at the bottum left of midfoot, only when I walk. There is slight swelling at the left of the midfoot. I read many...

by User avatar rama0154552410

What are my treatment options for spinal cord injuries?

Hi, folks. I was in a car accident this morning and thank God i survived. For now, I don't have sever consequences except tingling in my legs. I don't have a loss of sensation or motor activities. I would like to know what my treatment options are for my spinal cord injury.

by User avatar norbie201056121

Short out of breath after a Chest bump

Yesterday, my 5 yr old brother was playing with my big brother.. when he was about to struck my big brother, my big brother get out of the way and my baby brother bump his chest to a cement chair.. its really a big impact. we were alarmed when he cried and acted like out of breathe. So my sister...

by User avatar Jen

Preventing the occurrence of tetanus with the injured tissue

Hi, guys. I know that certain wounds can be very dangerous due to tetanus occurrence. I would really like to find out something more about preventing this condition or disease. I would appreciate any kind of info about it. I hope someone will answer my post. Thanks for all your help, folks!

by User avatar parrnell69495446

If Rabies Infected Dog bites?

I need your help; My younger brother (29 years old) is bitten by a Rabies Infected Dog 2 days ago i.e. 8-09-2007. The dog bite him in his middle fingure; very next to the nail; not deep but 3-4 drops of blood comes out. We start his medical process. But please if somebody knows about this...

by User avatar IEBC44411

What's the first thing to do when it comes to spinal cord injury?

Hello, guys. I have recently started with driving and I am little afraid of accidents on motor vehicles. I would like to know what the first thing to do is when it comes to spinal cord injuries. I would really appreciate your answer since I hear that those injuries are really serious ones. Bye!

by User avatar zacherie42828