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How Did Your Child's Broken Leg Heal? (Especially If Growth Plate Impact)

R.T. asks from Washington DC

My 3 yo broke her leg on a trampoline accident earlier in the month. She'll be in a cast (below knee) till end of the month but the break is just above her ankles, ti...

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Seeking Ideas on How to Control Odor in Walking Boot for a Broken Foot

L.F. asks from Sioux Falls

I recently fell down a set of stairs and broke two bones in my foot. I have to wear a walking boot for at least two weeks and possibly for 4 weeks. I of course wash...

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Sprain or Break??

T.C. asks from Minneapolis

So i have never broke a bone or sprained anything before so im not sure what i did. I tripped over the dog last night and rolled my ankle. I hear a cracking sound but...

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15 Year Old Boy

P.W. asks from Chicago

looking for advise, divorced father has been having trouble as of lately getting my 15 year old son to come over, it seems that he is doing this as a cry out for atte...

17

Help! Is It Broke?

K.C. asks from Las Vegas

I roll my ankles all the time but I stepped off the porch and my ankle rolled really bad, worse than usually it popped 2 or 3 times on my way down. I was on the gro...

13

Foot Pain

M.R. asks from San Francisco

About 5 or 6 days ago, I notice a pain in the arch of my foot while walking. Since then, the pain has not gone away. The arch of my foot (reaaly) hurts when touched (...

11

Fight Injuries

C.H. asks from Buffalo

hi everyone, short background: my boyfriends friend was recently asks to move out of his parents house, after he was involved in a pretty serious fight. He will be m...

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Should I Tell Her the Truth?

C.M. asks from Chicago

A few years ago I had to cut one of my cheerleaders "Sara" from the team when she hurt her ankle. I asked for a doctor's note clearing her to come back to practice an...

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Keeping Casts Dry in the Shower??

J.R. asks from Boston

Hi Moms, My 10 yr old daughter is having surgery Friday and will be in a cast for 8 weeks. I have heard that there are a few ways to keep the cast dry for showering. ...

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Sprain That Won't Heal....

S.K. asks from Kansas City

I did something to my ankle and don't even know what. I researched stress fractures when the pain lasted a month. Everything I read said they don't show up early on...

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Answer Highlights

  • even a hairline fracture in 2 answers "If it was broken, even a hairline fracture, you'd know it."
  • ace bandage in 3 answers "Wrap it in an ace bandage and even though it's not swollen, keep it elevated and ice ..."
  • take the other kids to the lake in 3 answers "... I don't understand why you can not take the other kids to the lake ..."
  • can be worse than a break in 2 answers "I just want to say that sprains can be worse than a break as far as healing goes."
  • medical supply store in 3 answers "... dry, you may find it in a pharmacy but you may also try a medical supply store ..."