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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.

I have chest pains

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My friend and i were wrestling and he held me down by pushing his kneee very hard into my chest now my chest kind of hurts and it feels kind of tight when i breathe, kind of like a rubber band is wrapped around my lungs or something

by User avatar tmh_1088256

back pain after fall

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Fell 9/13 head first onto concrete floor. Had fractured left patella. After second day, other areas hurt which I expected. However, my lower back, specifically the left side, hurts but goes into my hip and left buttocks and down my leg into my foot. Could the head first fall which was very hard...

by User avatar doris soltis

How can second degree chemical burn be treated?

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Hello, folks. My friend is hospitalized since he got second degree chemical burn. He was in touch with some acid, I am not sure which one. I would like to know how second degree of these burns can be treated. I will really appreciate all your responses. Thanks in advance, guys.

by User avatar fidelio118053951

Infection and a second degree burn

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I must admit that I have never been this frightened in my life, as in the moment I have heard our little daughter has been caught by the fire. Thank God she is alive and well, all we have to do now is deal with the burn, which luckily affected only a small potion of her arm and is considered a...

by User avatar kelley147381736

RSD Systemic attacks

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Hi, many years ago, I had a stress fracture in one of my feet. It developed into reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD). When I try to walk a little longer, I get an attack and my joint swells abnormally. What should I do?

by User avatar Guest

Fluid compensation in burn injury!

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What do I have to know about the burn injury? My wife is about to deliver our baby and I am trying to learn as much as possible about how to react in certain situations. What about the fluid compensation? Is that also important? How is that done? Do you know?

by User avatar dore118580620

Treating a third degree burn!

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I’d wish I knew some things couple of days ago when my kid sustained a third degree burn, as the doctors called those. Luckily, it was only on a small portion of his left leg. But it looks like treating that kind of injury will take some time and I am willing to do anything necessary for him...

by User avatar Guest

numb fingertip after a burn or scrape/cut.

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It has been 3 weeks since I cut my index finger with a case cutter razor blade by accident, leaving my left index finger wounded at its tip about a quarter of an inch. My finger is getting rigid and numb and I wonder if anyone knows how much longer this will take before it completely heals and the...

by User avatar bboberg77808

Lightheaded after injury at gym, sternum or abs

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2 1/2 days ago, I was at the gym lifting weights as usual. I was using a curling machine. Somehow while I was lifting, the pressure of my chest against the upper part of the bench pressed up against it in a weird way and I ended up losing my wind, feeling lightheaded. I sat down for a few minutes...

by User avatar jbnyc76487

Avascular necrosis in a femur fracture

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It seems that my problems will never stop. I have been in a car crash couple of weeks ago and I thought that all I had to do now I be patient and wait for my femur fracture to heal completely. But it seems that I also have to deal with avascular necrosis due to that injury. Can you explain it to me...

by User avatar laird84276524