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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.

Can you still walk with a torn ACL?

Hi guys, I have one - maybe silly question. My sister's boyfriend has a torn ACL for a while. He keeps telling us me that he can't walk and that this is a reason why they don't see each other. My sis said OK, that she will wait until he is healed totally because she really doesn't want to go to his...

by User avatar Happy Owl

Do I need surgery for ACL tear?

Hello there guys. So, three days ago, I had such a silly injury while I was walking. I think that I made a wrong step and I felt such a huge pain. Immediately, I went to see my doctor who told me that I obviously have ACL tear diagnose. Of course, he needs to explain to me what this is,...

by User avatar Guest

What are the risks of ACL surgery?

hi there. my surgeon scheduled an ACL surgery. I have to do that for six days. in the beginning, I was OK, like nothing can happen to me, etc. but now I am not so sure, I was reading so many experiences and I really don't know what to do. I was reading that there actually are some risks that I can't...

by User avatar Guest

wat is the best treatment for scars after a burn from hot water?

Answered by a doctor

Hello! I had an accident few days ago. I burned my hand with hot water when I was preparing my morning coffee. The burn was not so serious; I put my hand under the running cold water and cover the hand with sterile gauze. I felt mild pain. The wound has already almost healed but I see that the skin...

by User avatar corinne46422

I hit my left temple on the heavy door and now it hurts when I press that spot

I hit my left temple on the heavy door when I was walking into my high school it was closing I was looking back I turned around and it hit exactly to my left temple and it hurts when I press I feel the vein what is it? what should I do?

by User avatar Guest

Large bruise with lump on leg

I am a 42 year old woman in good health and get daily exercise. About three weeks ago, I slipped while getting out of the shower and fell with all my weight on my inner leg (just below the knee) against the outer edge of the shower. I had a bruise larger than a softball with every color...

by User avatar senachwine

Lisfranc Foot Fracture Thread PART II

Answered by a doctor

Hi all, I thought I would start a new thread that continued from the one linked below as its getting a bit unruly. Refer to the link for 14 pages of reference and support material. https://www.steadyhealth.com/LISFRANC_FOOT-t48311-0-asc-130.html Cheers, Kelly :-D

by User avatar Kelly20064951

how come i have to have my screw removed in the hospital? I had hammer toe done 6 months ago

i had my hammer toe done six months ago and now i am having the screw not a pin removed on the 30th of april but he is putting me out to do it. he had me wait until the joint in my toe was fussed before he would remove it ,,but my question is how come i have to have my screw removed in the hospital...

by User avatar sandra

What to do after oil burn injury?

Answered by a doctor

Working in a restaurant I and my coworkers are prone to accidents with spilt oil and grease, hot water/coffee and soups… For the first time in a long while we had a serious accident with hot oil that scalded me and another coworker. What to do after oil burn injury?

by User avatar Guest

I fell and landed on my right breast/side, now having pain under my breast and weird stomach sounds

Answered by a doctor

I am 52 healthy. I fell and landed on my right breast/side. I weigh 130 and and was looking down and did not break my fall. This was on Feb 2-2018 today March 26th the pain is back. It woke me up through the night. Quick, no so sharp but pain. It is directly under my right breast. I am having weird...

by User avatar Guest