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What is the definition or description of: Injuries and wounds?
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A 40-year old asked:
Are there any good over the counter treatments for injuries and wounds?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Why do I get scars even from surface scratch wounds? And how can I treat injuries better so they wont scar, I dont scratch them off when they itch.
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is sugery needed for my injury to my partial tear to acl mcl
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A 50-year old female asked:
I had TKA 8 years ago, rotating platform. Injury 12/12, unable to extend knee, unable to weightbear. DX MCL tear. Still unable to extend, worsening.
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A 21-year old male asked about a 24-year old male:
Injury in the side of buttock although it is hard to locate. This was a tear and is hard to locate, it happened during football, has been 6 months now?
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A 45-year old asked:
I have a rotator cuff injury and drop arm test shows supraspinatus tear. Do I need to have surgery?
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A 48-year old asked:
What can I do to repair a shoulder injury, specifically an inferior glenohumeral ligament tear (ighl)?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I have a crush injury to my left wrist, so far we know I need surgery to my tfcc tear and scapholunate. I went for a EMG test to make sure my nerves were good, the results came back with no problem and everything looked good. I recently started havering
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A 18-year old female asked:
I am currently unable to exercise due to a ligament tear injury in my knee. Is it still possible to exercise without harming myself?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Whats the probability of a ligament tear(s) with a severe inversion ankle injury ... ankle very swollen and bruised still in pain waiting ok for mri?
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A 54-year old female asked:
How do I tell whether a shoulder injury is bursitis or rotator cuff tear? Pain when lift arm up or sideways or bear weight. Treatment method same?
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A 39-year old female asked:
7 months post op shoulder surgury still very swallow and alot pain i had a injury april 2011 had a clean up in shoulder a bone spur doctor thought he saw tear in mri but didnt see when he was in my arm help please any advice
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A member asked:
Will I incur long term damage due to a nerve injury in my arm from a puncture wound I suffered as a result of i.v. meth? I am experiencing a hot, throbbing pain and numbness of my fingers after injecting meth. Is this due to a nerve injury? What is the pr
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A 38-year old asked:
Is a knee ligament tear a permanent injury?
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A 29-year old asked:
My 4yr old son has 3 staples in his head from a injury at the pool. Is it normal that pus is oozing from the wound?
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A 36-year old female asked about a 36-year old male:
Is spinal surgery necessary for a disc tear between c7 and t1? Has pt alone been found to be successful for this type of injury?
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A female asked:
Knee injury. Jointline pain. No tear. EX hurts knees but recover w/minor soreness. Do step aerobics & VMO EXs. Is it normal to have soreness?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is an annular tear at your l5-s1 considered a soft tissue injury?
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A 33-year old asked:
What should you avoid to eat when you have a muscle tear or rotator cuff injury?
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A 42-year old asked:
What is the right treatment for a sports injury meniscus tear?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Had ankle injury around 8 months back while playing basketball.have shown to couple of doct,all asked to tak rest n said its ligaments tear,suggest?
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A 38-year old male asked:
Had knee injury 10y ago,diagnosed as partial miniscus tear on mri. Recovered well and do basketball. Is sensitive to certain daily moves. Suggestions?
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A female asked:
9 yr injury 2 knee w/medial & lateral jointline tenderness spurs bursitis. MRI neg ORS will not RX PT just EX knees sore w/EX. Possible tear not seen?
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A 42-year old asked:
Will the obstetrician notice injuries & old scars such as a vaginal tear?
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A 40-year old asked:
In an AC joint injury, what differentiates between a grade two and grade three tear. Does taping help in positioning the clavicle for better healing?
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A male asked:
Can a baker cyst untreated cause a meniscus tear knee injury twisted and stumbled
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A 20-year old male asked:
Sir/ma'am,my dad had sports injury that caused pcl tear in the left knee suggest any remedy.
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A 20-year old male asked:
An MRI revealed a ligament tear low right abdomen, held together by scar tissue. Chronic injury doc said. Can this improve without surgery ?
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A 44-year old male asked:
Can a partial tear of the distal bicep tendon cause pain in my forearm, wrist and make my fingers cramp. My injury happened 3 weeks ago.?
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