Health Q&A
Humerus bone broken

Dear sir , I was meet up accident exactly 24 days back I was admitted after 3 days exactly 21 days I was operated to the humerus by fixing the plate , My concern is how many days it can take for healing. And whether there plate can  be melt inside or I need to go for another surjery for removing. Kindly guide me

Knee strain and pain

I have right knee pain..i took mri..i shows i have strains in my knee and swelling in both knee..its paining a lot..only my right knee is paining..my age is 34..weight is 55kg..height is 159cm..I m unable to stand for 5 mins and walk for 5 mins..pain is unbearable..currently not taking a medicine..what do i do know?? Went to physio and did ift,ultrasound,heat wax for 5 days..plz help me

Ear bone issue

This has been my ultrasound report i always feel something stretched down my ears. It causes a lot of discomfort and no pain. Whenever I do work it stretches more but when I am resting it gets better. Please help suggest me what should I do as physiotherapy isn't helping

Shoulder dislocation

“I had a shoulder dislocation previously. Now I have pain while riding, pain after gym, and discomfort while sleeping. I want to check whether the shoulder is stable and whether I can safely continue gym.”

Broken Forearm Issues and Help Needed

I am 16 and had a both-bone forearm fracture on 31 August, which was reduced and treated with a long-arm plaster cast. My recent follow-up X-ray was about 1 week ago and I was told the alignment was fine. Today, at around 4 weeks after the fracture, I moved my whole casted arm from approximately 90° to around 110° relative to the ground. During the movement I felt mild-to-moderate pain in a very small area of the upper forearm/below the wrist, but the pain suddenly disappeared while I was still moving the arm. After that, the previous muscle pain/discomfort around my shoulder also suddenly disappeared, and my hand felt noticeably better. At the same time, the plaster suddenly started feeling less snug throughout the arm, although it is not obviously sliding or rotating. I also notice a familiar nerve-irritation/goosebump or moving sensation when I move my fingers, but there is no persistent numbness or tingling. I can move all my fingers normally, and they are normal in colour and temp

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