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Is It Safe To Lie Down In Tanning Bed After Major Accident?
I am 24 years old I was in a car wreck on Jan.03 2011 I broke my hip and fracture pelvis the dr said I wouldnt walk for 6 months after being in the hospital for a wk and coming home to 3 little boys who need me I started walking without using anything in 11 days. I feel fine now I dont take any pain meds or anything eles but I do love the tanning bed so my questions is I have 13 screws and 2 metal plates is it okay for me to lay in a tanning bed?
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
Hello,
You can use tanning bed as usual. It will not worsen your disease condition and does not cause any complications. Make sure that you should not put more stress on the broken fragments.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
You can use tanning bed as usual. It will not worsen your disease condition and does not cause any complications. Make sure that you should not put more stress on the broken fragments.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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