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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 a torn meniscus to heal without surgery?

My meniscus is torn for a while now. In the beginning, I was feeling OK, I was not in (huge) pain, I was fine. To be honest, this is something that bothers me for two years I think and I really believed that I will be healed totally. But, guess that this is not correct...or it takes more time than 2...

by User avatar Guest

How to deal with a frozen shoulder?

I have a frozen shoulder (right). Today the orthopaedic surgeon gave me a corisone shot in the joint muscle and tomorrow I begin 3x week trips to the physical therapist and the surgeon has already warned me it will be painful getting my shoulder back to normal which may take a few weeks to a few...

by User avatar GaRebelRunner

Arch of foot pain, whats going on?

Hey everyone, I recently recovered from a surgery and took up running again. Ran 5k Monday and Tuesday, took a break Wednesday and ever since yesterday morning I've had this incredible pain on the side of the arch of my left foot. It's strange because the pain didn't appear right away after running...

by User avatar bolossunited

how take care of fracture sternum?

Answered by a doctor

I had a fracture sternum two days ago, was a car accident. could you tell me , how can i take care my self and help me to recove and what should i do now, i'm 47 years old lady. thanks lot monica zhou

by User avatar Guest

Does hands swelling indicates hand fracture?

I would like to ask you a few things about hand swelling. Does it indicate hand fracture or not? I think I hit my hand last night on some party and now it is swelled in the wrist area. It hurts a bit, but nothing serious. And I cannot move it normally because of the swelling. Should I go see a...

by User avatar brnaby72662865

Lisfranc Fracture Left foot and fractured right foot

Answered by a doctor

On 10/11/06 my daughter was backing out of our garage and when she turned the car wheel, I was standing too close and the tire ran over and drug me under the car. At first I thought she had ran over both ankles, however turned out both feet. My right foot is in a cast and I have fractures of the...

by User avatar SammiTN13005

Post Concussion Syndrome

My son is two years old. Last night me and my husband were absent, so we need to call babysitter to take care of our son. In the middle of our diner we received call from her (babysitter). She told us that he felt on his head while sleeping. Off course, that we went home instantly and took him to a...

by User avatar darda32867

knee injury several years ago

Hi, I had a knee injury several years ago. This was not a big injury, but I had to spend few days in bed. I didn't go to see a doctor because there was just a little blood and a swollen bump. So I thought there was no need to go and check it with a doctor. But now from time to time I have this...

by User avatar dark_red111077

lisfranc injury but NO HARDWARE REMOVAL?

I am getting lisfranc surgery tomorrow. I have a fractured 2nd and 4th metatarasal as well as dislocation of the lisfranc. I am getting ORIF tomorrow. I asked my doctor when he is going to remove the hardware so I can plan to have someone watch my kids and such and he said he is not going to remove...

by User avatar mommabean415209824

how to heal a hematoma

Answered by a doctor

I have read alot on hematomas,but still no real answers on how to deal or heal it, need some help, is surgery the only ultimate answe

by User avatar Guest