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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.

How long does it take for foot stress fracture to heal?

Hello! I have foot stress fracture and my doctor recommended me resting ad he told me to come to visit him after two weeks. I want to ask you following: is this means that foot stress fracture will be healed in two weeks? How long does it take for foot stress fracture to heal at all? I am thanking...

by User avatar dot183060293

Do I need stitches, From banging my head against my desk in frustration?

From banging my head against my desk in frustration. I just sat through a 40 minute meeting about doing cross curricular stuff "next year". Ummm...I'm not going to be here next year. They then gave out next year's schedule...but only core subjects, no specials.... Ummm....all I teach is...

by User avatar coachmarkos

My fiance slipped on the ice hitting his head which knocked him out.

He was flown to Billings,  Montana and had a craniotomy with two stints put in. He was given a medicine to paralyze his muscles as he was very combative during sedation holidays. His Surgery was 8 days ago and now 50% of meds have been slowly reduced. What can we expect in his recovery...

by User avatar Jill

How soon after a Avulsion Fracture can i run again?

Hi! I was diagnosed with an avulsion fracture to my left ankle. The ortho said two weeks on crutches and then walking with the little air cast for as much as I can tolerate. I asked when I could try running again and he said 3 - 4 weeks. Does that seem kind of quick? I have an appt with...

by User avatar mama2shi

My Horrifying Lisfranc Injury

Answered by a doctor

I put this story in another thread, but I wanted to create my own, because I don't know if someone has had this bad of a Lisfranc injury, or the type of surgery that I've had. I seriously wonder if I will ever walk again, much less ever be able to put something on my foot again. I am 55 years old....

by User avatar Guest

Hot water burn scars, they prevent some head movement to the left side

I have a 4 years old daughter who sustained a severe hot water burn. The burns her right side from her head. All her chest and back was burnt as well as her navel. Now scar has started forming at her face and chest which I am afraid it affect her ability to have breast. There some contracture at her...

by User avatar Mussey354484

Ball or lump in my back after car accident

Answered by a doctor

So I got into an accident and have been seeking therapy. Today I was walking around a lot more than usual, my back started to hurt. It was so bad I had to take my pain pills. I bent over and felt a lump. I could move it around, it hurt. Everytime I breathed id have a stabbing pain on top of a...

by User avatar Kyleigh

Lump in my neck growing causing pain

Answered by a doctor

I'm 30 years old 2 yes ago I had a little lump behind my neck over spine. I flew 100 feet out of a window in case accident 11 years ago. I am a walking nightmare. If you look at me I look lime a freaken super model though. But my whole quality of life has been compromised. I have 2 little girls I...

by User avatar JennyJean354126

How do i know if i have plantar fascitis?

I think I might have it, am I screwed??

by User avatar Floridaboiler

Is another lisfranc surgery necessary? I forego ORIF the first time

Hi all, I'm only 19 this year and I am unfortunately joining the lisfranc club. I was playing soccer (football) last year and I suffered an unfortunate lisfranc injury. My doctor diagnosed it as a lisfranc injury after a week and I was told that ORIF was necessary. However, as I was in the...

by User avatar lisfrancsingapore