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Normally 6 or7 weeks, however, I had a very large tear in mine, that involved both infraspinatus and supraspinatus tendons, which were both completely detached. He extended the "standard" by 3 weeks to reduce the risk of re-tear in my case. (this is because there was no intact tendon portion to help protect the re-attachment.) A re-tear is a major disaster from what I hear, so I'd comply with the doctors plan for sure.
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What sling would you use if you a burn on your arm?
You would for sure on the lower arm to keep the arm raised to minimize swelling and pain. It will have no affect for the upper arm (above the elbow).
Do you need a sling for a sprained wrist?
No, not a sling, but a bandage would be good to keep it rested with support. Get well soon!
Do you have to wear a sling if your elbow hurts badly when you extended it?
Yes u should because it hepls keep you arm supported and it will heel faster
What is the difference between an arm sling and an elevation sling?
An arm sling usually just support the arm in a neutral posisition , while an elevation sling supports the arm and keep it elevated above the heart leve to reduce swelling and pain. You would also yse them for different things, an arm sling for fractures to the lower arm or wrist and an elevation sling for fractures to the collarbone upper arm or fingers.
How long should you need to keep a splint on a broken finger?
Answering "How long should you need to keep a splint on a broken finger?"
What is a collar and cuff sling used for?
a collar and cuff sling is used for:elbow injuries (it is used to keep pressure of the elbow)shoulder injuries.injury to the collar bone(the latter two are mainly treated with a normal arm sling)
Should you keep going out with this guy who has broken 2 girls hearts but he is really nice to you?
No
What are the six steps in assuming safe port position?
grasp the small of the butt stock with your right hand. place the forefinger toward the rear of the pistol grip. use the left and to hold the sling against the handguard by grasping the weapon just below the sling and touching the upper sling swivel. ensure the magazine faces well away from the body. hold the upper part of youf left arm parallel with the ground and bend your elbow so that your forearm is straight up. keep the right elbow close to your body. possition the heal of the rifle butt slightly to the right of your shirt pocket.
What is a baby sling and how can it be used to carry infants safely and comfortably?
A baby sling is a piece of fabric that is worn around the caregiver's body to hold and carry an infant. It can be used to keep the baby close while allowing the caregiver to have their hands free. To carry an infant safely and comfortably in a baby sling, it is important to ensure that the baby's airway is clear and that their head and neck are supported. The baby should be positioned in a way that allows for proper hip and spine alignment, and the fabric of the sling should be adjusted to distribute the baby's weight evenly across the caregiver's body. Regularly checking on the baby's position and comfort is also important when using a baby sling.
Do you need to wear a sling if you brake your arm?
you may need to wear a sling for 3-10 weeks. It's best to ask your gp or nurse
When was Keep Your Heart Broken created?
Keep Your Heart Broken was created in 2005.
How should one administer first aid to treat a broken arm effectively?
To administer first aid for a broken arm effectively, follow these steps: 1. Call for medical help immediately. 2. Keep the arm still and support it with a splint or sling. 3. Apply a cold compress to reduce swelling. 4. Elevate the arm if possible. 5. Do not try to realign the bone yourself. 6. Monitor for signs of shock.
