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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.

I got a steroid shot for second degree sunburn, is the gel good for the pain and burning?

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I got a steroid shot for second degree sunburn yesterday. Has not stop the buning around my neck, I've use aloe other creams ,not helping. I have some Voltaren Gel, is the gel good for the pain and burning?

by User avatar 1201 cottege point

Sternum fracture after heavy dips

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Dear Doctor, I was working out on my tricepts, doing dips, and suddenly I've heard a crack in the middle of my chest with consequent pain. Now I feel some pain when breathing but nothing major. Is it possible that I've fractured my sternum? If so, what should I do? Thanks very much in advance

by User avatar Guest

Do I have a sternum fracture?

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Hello. I'm 35 year old male. About four months ago I had a terrible car accident. My car turned over and, during turnover, I have injured my head and faint away. When I woke up I was already in the hospital. I broke both my legs and had a fracture of the scull. I was nailed to bed for over then a...

by User avatar Guest

Paint ball to the eye, now it's bleeding and having black and purple around it

I was at a paintball battle field, and I didn't know my eye shield was broken. I was taking cover, but when I stood up to shoot at the other team, they shot my eye 4 times, the first one broke the eye shield, the rest went to the eye. It's bleeding and black and purple all around it. There was...

by User avatar Guest

Pain in my shin, should i do all the checkups?

I went to the podiatrist this morning for a pain in my shin that I've been having off and on for the last 2 months or so. Seems to only bother me after 5 or 6 miles and then goes away within an hour or so after I quit running. The Dr. did X-rays this morning and didn't find anything so he...

by User avatar purple hayes

Large Bruise and a large fluid filled lump as well

Took a nasty fall on my left thigh. Bruise was huge and i also developed a large bulge that has fluid in it. It has been 3 weeks now and it is still there and it is tender.

by User avatar Guest

Car accident 6 months ago and I'm still in the same pain

So, i got into an accident with a bus about 6 months ago.  I was wearing my seat bt and my air bags never deployed.  Hit my drivers side then continued to slide forward.  Few hours after the accident i was fine until i got home.  Could barely breathe, couldnt sit up or turn....

by User avatar Kirby1921

Right side of head/brain has felt numb for years

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I have had a couple of rough car wrecks, but years ago I was driving home and blah!  the right side felt like it had been removed or wasn't there any more.  I've had ringing in my ears, like that white noise or a siren turned way down, but always there. When this happened I had been...

by User avatar dk504

How much time before swelling from a burn subsides?

I was caught offguard with the plates in a restaurant where I work for quite a while and now I got swelling on both my left and right forearm. I am using ointment but it seems as nothing has changed so far. How much time before swelling from a burn subsides?

by User avatar sheff112955907

shortness of breath and wheezing pain in chest following rear end car accident

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still having problems shortness of breath wheezing pain in chest and voice change raspy etc

by User avatar Guest