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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.

shoulder fall with nagging ache

i fell on my shoulder yesterday night in a soccer game. now it aches a lot and nags when i try to shoulder my bookbag or wear my shoulder part of my seatbelt. its not really sharp anywhere, it just especially aches in certain positions. its just all around the shoulder area, a bit up to my neck and...

by User avatar Guest

Shoulder pain for 2 weeks

About 2 weeks ago I was twisting a pole clamp at work and I heard a loud pop and had extreme pain. Now my shoulder blade and shoulder have hurt and make it hard for me to do much of anything with that arm. What could be wrong with it?

by User avatar aspbas

Surgery and compression fracture?

Hello, folks. My father in law was in a car accident. I think he got vertebral compression fracture. I was wondering whether he will need a surgery or not. What do you think? I would really use some help here. Thanks to all who reply to my post. It means a lot to me.

by User avatar ailbert37384

Swelling from Fall won't go down

3weeks ago I slipped on the ice and fell flat on my back causing severe swelling the size of a dinner plate that protrudes out about 2 inches. Icing has not helped decrease the swelling and I don't know what else to do. There is some pain as well that is like a burning sensation. What can I do?

by User avatar hobknobb

Had my screws out

7 months after my ORIF surgery for 3 broken metatarsals I had the two large screws taken out yesterday, the ones that went across the lisfranc part, 1st metatarsal. (The two plates (5 mini-screws each) stay in for good.) Anyway it was totally painless! In at 7 and out by 10:30. I was...

by User avatar rtftbrk63610

My son was in a car accident recently

Hello. I'm 37 year old worried mother and I have some questions about my son physical and mental health. Luckily, he wasn’t injured at all. Police found out that it was his fault because he had a lot of alcohol in his blood. He is denying everything because he claim that it wasn’t his fault...

by User avatar Guest

sternum pain after car wreck; what to do with pain after car

Answered by a doctor

i got in a car wreck around 6 days ago and now i cant bend backwards without incredible pain in the sternum area, i have been feeling like i'm going to throw up a lot, and now in the last couple of days my back has been killing me, i can barely drive because it hurts so bad to twist my body to look...

by User avatar carwreck10196411

ACL Reconstructive Surgery 6yrs ago - now slight discomfort under scar. Scar tissue?

Answered by a doctor

Hi, Around 6yrs ago I had full reconstructive surgery on my right ACL. Completed the full rehab, fine. Played football very regularly for years after, high intensity a few times a week as well as attending the gym. A year ago I tore my left ACL and had full reconstructive surgery on that. Did full...

by User avatar mudweiser

mrsa

I found out that I have MRSA. It came in the form of a absess under my arm. I wanted to know if my husband and I can continue to have sex.

by User avatar concerned chick53266

How long before Femoral neck fracture heals?

Hello, guys. My brother fell of a horse and broke his hip. To be more precise, I think he has a femoral neck fracture. I would like to know how long it is necessary for this kind of fracture to heal. I would really appreciate if anyone could help me since I haven’t encountered with this...

by User avatar dimitry187760547