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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.

Side effects of hernia ?

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I am waiting for a hernia (goin) repair (3 weeks) and have noticed a more discomfort,I am also getting pins and needles in my left arm and wondered if this was a side effect.

by User avatar norfolkrod121750

intermittent pain, burning, and numbness on right arm and fingers

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a year ago I was thrown against a hard surface where I hit my right shoulder, and the right side of my head. I have been having pain since. At times the pain is mild, but sometimes it becomes unbearable. I have not seen a doctor just yet because I do not have health insurance at this time. Ibuprofen...

by User avatar frustrated

Do i have a stress fracture?

I was at soccer and we had run laps and one person stepped on my foot and they had cleats on and i could not walk or run without it hurting and its been about 5 hours and its still red and my parents don't believe me. They think its just a bruise but its not! it feels so bad! they never believe me...

by User avatar broken678221877

After a cast removal

So I fractured a ligament and small tendon couple of weeks ago on my right ankle. I've had a cast on for 3 weeks, just got it off today. I was just wondering why my right calf shrunk quite a bit, but my quad muscles look fine. I lift weights 4-5 days a week and been 4 weeks off of "leg day". Is...

by User avatar firstofficerpilot

Ankle Fracture Healing

September 3rd. 2011 I tripped on a pair of shoes someone left outside the door step. I broke my ankle (first ever break) I was in a synthetic cast until October 19th.  During the time my cast was on I complained of major discomfort in the bone *aside from it being broken* it felt like it was...

by User avatar scorpio1984216005

How to heal badly scalded (second degree) skin?

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Well I scalded my hand pretty badly. Got blisters but they've gone down now. My skin is still dark brown and shrivelled up(the top, not the palm). I'm wondering what I can do to make it heal better. I've been applying the dyfazine cream the doctor gave me and applying this vitamin E liquid but it...

by User avatar demondor216000

sodium hydroxide burn

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i had gotten some caustic onto one of my hands unknown to me and i did not feel a burn just noticed the apperance change in my hand where it had contacted the skin so i  washed my hand for a couple of min. what can i do now to take care of skin, im putting some cream on area called aquaphor healing...

by User avatar richard

Broken knee pain coming back

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I broke my knee at the beginning of summer June 6th, and it healed in about 3 months and has been fine ever since. But now the pain is coming back, and i don't walk around that much! I'm only 15 too. I want to know if i might have done something else to it, or is it the healing process?

by User avatar devonraddie

swelling bruising on my left middle finger?

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i was told i sprained my middle finger but its been since july it still there! it comes and goes. its black and blue on middle part of my middle finger im beginning to think it isnt a sprain since im sure that would of went away? any1 know what it is?

by User avatar Jaime White205277

Can i continue to smoke weed or will it affect my head?

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ok ive been out of the hospital for a week now from falling on my head from a car accident i think the doctor said it may be fractured but i didnt have any surgery i was jus wondering can i continue to smoke weed or will it affect my head  

by User avatar Jeremy Boyd205421