Question 1

i just got into a car accident, couple of bruises nothing serious, but my penis will not get erect at all, like nothing at all not even a little bit. i've been trying for two days since the accident but nothing?

Accepted Answer

: The emotional stress of a motor vehicle accident can affect physical functions secondarily and this should stabilize over the  next several days.  Based upon your description, does not appear you experienced any bodily damage to otherwise explain this.  If this lasts longer than 5-7 days, see a psychologist or psychiatrist.

Question 2

i came out of hospital a month ago from a car accident, i had bruised and crushed and lungs and a bruised chest, im 18, fairly healthy, can i drink?

Accepted Answer

In moderation : It should be fine to have some alcoholic beverages, as long as it is in moderation. Don't go overboard. Hope this helps!

Question 3

what is the sound i hear in calf, sounds kind of crackly.. was in car accident 1 week ago bruised, but i can walk on it? is also numb in this small area about 1 1/2", inside calf on left leg, slight pain sometimes, 
is not swollen

Accepted Answer

There : There may be blood or air under the skin or near the bruised area. This could be making a sound when you walk or move around. The numbness is probably due to nerve damage/inflammation. It would be a good idea for you to visit a medical professional for an evaluation of your injury and treatment if indicated.
Good luck.

Question 4

how can i relieve the pain i have from a bruised chest after a car accident?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin: If you can take Aspirin (or ibuprofen), take it 1-3 times every day (if it';s ok with your md) to get rid of the inflammation.

Question 5

i have bruising on spine from car accident, should i be concerned?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: Unless you have severe persistent pain in the region, it most likely represents only soft tissue trauma.

Question 6

can you get a bruised liver in a car accident?

Accepted Answer

Yes you could: You could bruise your liver in a car accident.

Question 7

after car accident, have no external bruising but experiencing pain. deep tissue bruising? why does it itch? seat belt caused injuries.

Accepted Answer

Any rash associated: With itch?- ck with pcp! don't give up on set belts- they save lives.

Question 8

had a car accident yesterday and woke up with a large bruise on top of head. do i need to see a doc?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is always a good idea to get evaluated after a car accident.  Especially if you have a head injury.

Question 9

i have scabs on my head ,feels very bruised but nothing is seen feels like i got into a car accident i have not hit my head?

Accepted Answer

Need exam: In order to sort this out, you should have a proper exam by your primary care provider. Also ask if a referral to a dermatologist is appropriate. Hope this helps!

Question 10

i was in a car accident 4 months ago and had internal bruising on my chest from seatbelt but i still get pains in the left of my chest is this normal?

Accepted Answer

Yes,pain can: last 6-9 months.

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I just got into a car accident, couple of bruises nothing serious, but my penis will not get erect at all, like nothing at all not even a little bit. i've been trying for two days since the accident but nothing?

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I came out of hospital a month ago from a car accident, i had bruised and crushed and lungs and a bruised chest, im 18, fairly healthy, can i drink?

A member asked:

What is the sound i hear in calf, sounds kind of crackly.. was in car accident 1 week ago bruised, but i can walk on it? is also numb in this small area about 1 1/2", inside calf on left leg, slight pain sometimes, is not swollen

A member asked:

How can i relieve the pain i have from a bruised chest after a car accident?

A member asked:

I have bruising on spine from car accident, should i be concerned?

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Can you get a bruised liver in a car accident?

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After car accident, have no external bruising but experiencing pain. deep tissue bruising? why does it itch? seat belt caused injuries.

A member asked:

Had a car accident yesterday and woke up with a large bruise on top of head. do i need to see a doc?

A member asked:

I have scabs on my head ,feels very bruised but nothing is seen feels like i got into a car accident i have not hit my head?

A member asked:

I was in a car accident 4 months ago and had internal bruising on my chest from seatbelt but i still get pains in the left of my chest is this normal?

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