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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.

had a bad spill

This morning I slipped on a thin layer of ice that covered a handicap access ramp. The ramp has no rail and I landed directly on the edge of the ramp running down the center of my back. I then bounced to the concrete driveway about a foot down. I landed three to four inches above my tail...

by User avatar yannipowers

have i torn my graft :(

i had acl surgery a week ago and have been doing fine, i was walking without crutches until i tripped on my girlfriends slipper and jarred it.  my hamstring has tightened up and my knew has go stiffer and a bit more painful again , im back on crutches again and am worried i had damaged the...

by User avatar bizzle86

How serious are Isolated skull fractures?

I need some information about skull fractures. My friend hurt his head when he fell while he was driving a bicycle. He got skull fracture but I’m not quite sure what kind of fracture he has. He mentioned Isolated skull fracture. Tell me how serious are Isolated skull fractures?

by User avatar herminia182860055

Lisfranc - to operate or not

I suffered a lisfranc exactly 2wks ago, and luckly got picked up in the x-ray right away. I haven't been weight bearing on it at all (couldn't if I tried) and have been in a cam boot. A brief review of the literature shows that these things don't heal well on their own (backed by all of you on...

by User avatar chavens87630

right foot/ torn tendon?

I fell out of bed 13 days ago, I immediately iced my right foot and went to the hospital in the morning. The ER doc said that I torn the tendons in my foot, take Advil and keep icing it and weight bare after 3 to 5 day. A week later I went to see my family doc cause the pain was unbelievable and...

by User avatar Guest

WHAT DO I DO BOUT MY DAUGHTER

DOSE ANY ONE NO HOW TO GET A 6 WEEK OLD BABY TO SLEEP I TRIED BREAST FEEDING AND EVERY THING NOTHING IS WORKING

by User avatar cuties are us223795

I have a problem with burning feet

Answered by a doctor

I am a 78 year old male and have a problem with BURNING FEET. I have talked to numerous doctors and have taken a ton of medications. I, while not a Dr., have decided my problem could be toxins. Prior to the EPA we used carbon tetrachloride like water as a cleaning agent and fire extinguisher fluid....

by User avatar Barry_183021183021

Hair at site of midfoot fusion

Has anyone had hair grow next to the fusion site on the foot? I never had hair at all in my foot but short, dark hairs are growing from joint if second metatarsal right up to the big toe. I tried plucking them as the area is completely numb, but just got a sharp pain like an electric shock. Has...

by User avatar Guest

i have a busted lip and i don't no wut to do bout it

hey yesyerday i tripped in football and wuz not playin with any pads or a helment and wen i fell my cuz's shoe hit me in the mouth. i have braces and one of my brackets got pushed inside of my gum. i stood up and told the guys that i had to go wipe the blood off my shirt( it wuz drippin) and of...

by User avatar Guest

Painful Cracks in Skull

Greetings, When I was about five years old, I fractured my skull. Although I have never had problems with this for over fifteen years, for the last two or three years I have noticed cracks in my skull. Presumably they are from the fracture and I just never bothered fingering my forehead much before....

by User avatar jroberts