Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Would my broken hand heal in a splint?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Treatments are: Variable depending on the type of fracture. Please follow your orthopedic surgeon/ hand surgeon's advice.
Answered 4/13/2014
4.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Would a custom made volar splint be a good option to help my 7 1/2 month old wrist sprain heal?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have a healing laceration over the middle part of my index finger. (on a splint).It slightly reopened after it bent. Can it still heal on its own?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How long should I wait to see if injury heals or see doc? leash wrapped around wrist, dog (70lbs) catching base of thumb. I wear thumb splint at night
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can a cortisone injection and splint heal a cartilage tear in the wrist (tfcc)?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I sprained wrist 7 1/2 mon ago. Would a custom made volar splint help it heal? X-rays and MRI are normal but pain is sever!!
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Hi i broke my 5th metacapals on my left hand what should i do ? The xray is on my profile picture this is the only way i can show.can i self heal on a hosital splint or do i need surgery?
I sprained my wrist over a month ago, I have been using a wrist splint but it still hurts extremely bad. How long does it take to heal?
I dislocated my pinky a week ago and my finger still hurts and I lost a lot of my finger movement. Other than ice and splinting how can I heal faster?
Broken my scaphoid in ny wrist im now in a cast but really want to knowif its possible for me to have a splint instead.. Would it heal still?
Fractured colles, non displaced. will my wrist heal normally in a splint? initially deformed and swollen. will deformity subside as swelling goes down?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
