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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.

Can I prevent shoulder injury?

Hello. I have hurt my shoulder before. I have dislocated the joint. I recovered after physical treatment, but as far as I know, my shoulder is now more sensitive for injuries than before. I would like to know whether it is possible for me to prevent shoulder injury. Thanks in advance.

by User avatar even18956217

What kind of fracture is Segond fracture?

Hello, folks. My brother plays football professionally and he hot injured yesterday while playing. He broke a bone in lower leg. His doctor said he had Segond fracture. I must admit that I haven’t heard about this fracture before and I would appreciate if someone could tell me what kind of...

by User avatar jdavie152159585

6 years after oxfordknee surgery,suddenly pain and swelling,unable to see surgeon until Sept.3/12

I'm trying accupuncture, but  not much improvement. Is there any other way for painrelief,until my appointment with the surgeon ??

by User avatar Eva von Engelbrechten

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few years ago my forehead struck with a corner of a door and it has swollen up .... it looks like , bone is swelling up , sometimes it has a little pain as wel .... any suggestions .....any way to get rid of it ???...

by User avatar Athar70626

Dealing with radiation injuries

I have been working as a radiology technician for couple of years and my health is still fine, so far. But I have seen my older colleagues dealing with the problems of the radiation injuries. They get better but then the problems come back again. Is there any definite method for this problem?

by User avatar winni78955801

Recovery from lisfranc

Hi! Im 3wks post-op from dislocated 2nd metatarsal. 2 screws. Im feeling really good about my healing so far. Cant believe the long healing. reading all your posts is informative and scary! Im determined to stay positive.

by User avatar Guest

Bone gangrene after below the knee diabetes

My sister has had multiple leg surgeries in the last 5 years. She has been on insulin for 25 years. She weighs 93 pounds. 2 months ago she had a below the knee amputation on her left leg. She developed an infection and has had this cleaned out many times in surgery. The infection smelled and was bad...

by User avatar Trudy

How long does therapy for shoulder injury lasts?

Hello. My brother injured his shoulder two days ago. As far as I know, he will be wearing gyps for 3 or 4 weeks. After that he will go for a physical treatment. How long does this treatment usually take? I would really want to know that. Thanks for all your replies.

by User avatar wit33821

Surgery after Femoral neck fracture

Hi, guys. My father in law fell of his bike and he broke his hip. I think he was diagnosed a femoral neck fracture. Orthopedic suggests surgery, but I am not so sure. Can anyone fill me in with little more details considering this matter? I would really appreciate this. Bye!

by User avatar hughie46580

Treating an injury caused by chemicals

My husband works in a factory that deals with dangerous chemicals and at least once a month some injury happens. And even though they all took some course for giving the first aid in those situations, I am still worried for him. What are the basics of treating injury caused by chemicals?

by User avatar cami73876520