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Child Suffered An Electrocution, Severe Burns On His Leg In An Amputated Foot. Could This Be A Side Effect From The Electrocution?
Himy son suffered an electrocution last August has severe burns on his leg in an amputated foot he s been feeling this invasion of things crawl all over his skin could this be a side effect from the electrocution it s driving him crazy he s obsessive about it I ve had a hard time believing him but I m wondering could this be a side effect from electrocution? some kind of neurological damage?how can I help him get rid of that feeling
Mon, 24 Jun 2013
Hello,
Welcome at HCM.
You should not bothered by these complaints.Your child is at present feeling phantom limb pains.You should consult to your physician & a good physiotherapist. There are some medicines which are very helpful in this.Some therapies like mirror they are used for such patients,they give a good relief.
Hope this will help you.
With best wishes.
Welcome at HCM.
You should not bothered by these complaints.Your child is at present feeling phantom limb pains.You should consult to your physician & a good physiotherapist. There are some medicines which are very helpful in this.Some therapies like mirror they are used for such patients,they give a good relief.
Hope this will help you.
With best wishes.
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