Medically reviewed by Kimberly Brown, MD Key Takeaways Use ice to reduce pain and swelling on a smashed finger.If your finger shows signs of a fracture, you may need medical attention.Don't try to ...

Falls, vehicle accidents, and assaults are the top causes of skull fractures [1]. Nausea, seizures, and consciousness changes may indicate brain injury [2]. Pediatric skull fractures often require ...

Nothing strikes fear in the heart of a runner like the threat of a stress fracture. These painful cracks in the bone can require weeks or months of rest to heal. Unlike a regular broken bone you might ...