Search results for Fractures

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• Broken toe

  Find out about the symptoms of a broken toe, when you should get medical advice and how to look after it at home.

• Broken nose

  Find out about the signs of a broken nose, how to look after your nose at home and when you should seek medical advice.

• Amputation

  Information about amputation, including why and how it's carried out, recovery and rehabilitation, prosthetics, stump care and possible complications.

• Broken or bruised ribs

  Find out about how long it takes injured ribs to heal, how to look after yourself until you're feeling better, and when you should get medical advice.

• Burns and scalds

  Find out more about burns and scalds, including how to treat them and when to get help.

• Scoliosis

  Find out what scoliosis is, why it happens and how it's treated.

• Osteophyte (bone spur)

  Find out about osteophytes (bone spurs), which are bony lumps that form near joints.

• Falls

  Find out about falls, including what to do when you have a fall, what help is available and how to prevent falls.

• Rickets and osteomalacia

  Find out about rickets and osteomalacia, where the bones become soft and weak.

• Chipped, broken or cracked tooth

  Find out how a dentist can treat a chipped, broken or cracked tooth.