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Chelsey's finger injury after ring gets caught on fence

Wedding ring gets caught on fence, tears off finger: Ring Avulsion

If you watch "Shark Tank", "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" or "The Doctors TV", you might not be new to the really serious injury that can be caused by rings getting caught onto something: ring avulsion. The skin around the finger is ripped off, or in some cases, the entire finger can be ripped off. Mark Cuban got really turned off to Brighton Jones' and Aaron Dalley's...[ Read More... ]

Dr. David Hawk saves elderly man with CPR

Foot doctor saves elderly man with CPR, broken ribs not a hinderance

Good job for Dr. David Hawk, a foot doctor in Tennessee, who saved the life of an elderly man, coming in for toenail clipping, who suffered a heart attack:Tennessee Foot and Ankle Clinic, LENOIR CITYHe takes care of everything from ingrown toenails to ankle and foot surgeries, but a regular visit for one man almost became his last.“I was calling his name out yelling, ‘Come on!...[ Read More... ]

Water Slide Dangers When You Flip Off (Unintentionally)

Posted on Facebook Yesterday by Dallas man David Salmon after falling off a waterslide on a cliff in a private home in Austin:Too dang old to be going down water slides. Fell off this one that is over a rocky cliff. First time in an ambulance. I'm currently in the hospital in Round Rock. Broke my arm (humerus) and fractured ribs. Multiple lacerations on my back, arms and side. Just found out I...[ Read More... ]

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