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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.

Swelling for a week, not painful but aching; Is this a Lisfr

Hi there, Last Wednesday I fell down 3 steps and kinda left my right foot at the top, it twisted and I heard a snap, in fact the security guards in the building heard the snap too. I went straight to the hospital as it was very, very painful, they xrayed it and told me there was no fracture or...

by User avatar jlkelly680595

sternum pain

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my boyfriend, has been having pains in his chest, particularly over top of his sternum bone... he has had this pain before, but it seems to discontinue after a couple weeks, but returns a month or so later. He said it hurts when he sneezes, and stretches his chest outwards. it doesnt hurt...

by User avatar cheeksie87688

wish i found this forum earlier

I got a lisfranc fracture in May 2007. They first thought it was a hairline fracture and put me in a cast for 1 month. The doctor said I can walk on it and do what I want. Then one long month later when I thought I was cured, they send me to a specialist and lo and behold, I had a lisfrac. (they...

by User avatar Guest

Lisfranc Injury - Crutches or Turning Leg Caddy

My husband injuried his right foot 11 days ago. After two days on crutches he was going crazy trying to get around. A while back I saw a gal at the mall, rolling along on a scooter type device with her foot in a cast. It looks like child's scooter but the platform is higher so you kneel on it. It...

by User avatar Joda77586

i fell down the stairs 2 weeks ago

i fell down the stairs 2 weeks ago and now iam having troble with my breathing and lying down the pain feels like when i was in labour what shall i do my mam rang the doctors for me but they only can fit me in on thursday can anyone help me what to do thanxs sarah

by User avatar Guest

one month post op new pain

One month ago I had laproscopic surgery and developed a mild staph infection. Doctor re-opened to allow drainage. It is now 4 weeks later wound is still draining (and smells), doctor said everything "looks fine". the last 2 days I have had severe abdominal and lower back pain, pressure and "crampy"...

by User avatar Guest

headaches and pain

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i have headaches and pain since being in a violent relationship and 2 half years ago i had a head injury i went with quite a bang on the side of my head it sent me quite dizzy since then the pains got worse doctors thought it could be my eyes but got tested that was fine,the thought it could be...

by User avatar Guest

2 1/2 weeks post Lisfranc injury. Should I give it more time before surgery?

I am 2 1/2 weeks post injury. I have a full tear of the dorsal lisfranc ligament fibers and partial tears in the other lisfranc ligaments, in addition, I have tears in ligaments and fracture in big toe.  I went to dr. Today and we did weight bearing x rays of which I could not put full weight yet,...

by User avatar Guest

herbs for wound healing

Hi! Can I get some advice?I just started a new hobby, rock climbing. Rock climbing is totally fabulous and the most exciting thing I have done in years! Being new and all that, I do fall sometimes. So far, those falls have resulted in some serious scratches on different parts of the body, and I am...

by User avatar helaine1884153206

Looking for ppl with Lisfrancs injury that resulted in amput

I am currently facing an amputation from a lisfrancs injury that was repaired two years ago. I am looking for ppl who are facing or have faced the same decision of amputation. you may contact me at _[removed]_ thank you

by User avatar sgtyogi93067