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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.

Questions about midfoot fusion surgery

Hello. I've had pain in the midfoot area for several years. I've tried chiropractors, physical therapists, non weight bearing, and orthotics. None of them have made a significant difference in the pain. My foot was injured when I jumped off a bunk-bed onto a tile floor while barefoot. The doctors...

by User avatar jwolf90122688

Right Hand Ring Finger Burning Sunsation

Medical Complain: Continuous BURNING sensation (not pain) in RIGHT HAND RING FINGER, becomes now severe, which is now affected to pinkie & middle finger also, hampering my daily life, sleeping and leisure. This burning sensation first noticed at the last quarter of 2007. Which was relieved...

by User avatar Registered-001141912

Is it wise to pop the sweeling of a burn?

Answered by a doctor

Yesterday I made a stupid mistake. While I was in kitchen cooking spaghetti, the phone rang and while trying to reach for the receiver, I inadvertently burnt the inside of my forearm and after running the cool water over it I realized that two swellings formed on my forearm. Is it wise to pop the...

by User avatar caty32401

Ice or Heat or treat a pulled muscle?

Pulled a muscle in my back this morning while on an EMS call. Its on the right middle side of my lower back just above the hip. I took 600mg of Motrin, and now sitting with an ice pack. What is better heat or ice for the remainder of the day?

by User avatar Cappy

Hematoma on the upper left calf, and 2 months later pain is much worse

I had s biopsy done of my thigh and my serel nerve (nerve behind my ankle), this was about 2 months ago, right from the recovery room my leg began to swell and I ended up with a hematoma on the upper left calf about the size of half a tennis ball. It's been Extremely painful and although my entire...

by User avatar Robeana52356513

Hit in the mouth - upper lip is hard and swollen

I was hit in the mouth 36 hours ago. There was a lot of blood at first but it went away quickly. I have a would on the top of my lip right under my nose. I also have a flap of skin inside of my lip but I don't know if it bled or not. The swelling has gone down a little but not much. I woke up...

by User avatar L

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