What is permanent damage?

Permanent damage is a psychological or physiological condition that does not improve over time or with medical intervention. Patients who have damage can be evaluated by doctors to determine whether the damage is permanent. In many cases, permanent damage may be considered as disability, although this depends on the scale of the disability evaluation.

The simplest type of permanent deterioration for diagnosis is the one that affects the physiology of the patient. Injuries or disease may damage the patient's body in such a way that the return to the condition in which the patient was impossible before the disorder was impossible. The limbs that are amputated and the organs that are surgically removed are some of the more serious examples of these types of conditions. Less serious injuries and diseases can also cause irreversible damage, often for joints or organs.

Psychological conditions can also lead to permanent damage to the mental H Patients. Conditions such as schizophrenia, personality disorder and autism are not consideredfor treatable. Patients with these disorders may be treated, often in the form of drugs and methods for managing their condition, but the condition is expected to persist throughout the patient's life, even if the condition is effectively managed. Sometimes there may be a permanent deterioration of the mind due to injury, stroke or impaired brain function.

Many conditions that create permanent damage can be remedied or technologically corrected. Missing limbs and damaged joints can be replaced by prosthetics. An incurable diseases such as diabetes can often be managed through diet and medicines. Patients who have permanent damage do not always feel the effects of disruption due to the advanced medical care they receive. However, some definitions may be considered permanently deactivated.

The physician must thoroughly examine the patient to see if there is permanent damage. In many cases it may takeYears before this diagnosis is received, although there are some disorders that are obviously permanent from the beginning. This diagnosis is different from the diagnosis of permanent disability. The patient may have a decrease in value, but this deterioration may not interfere with the patient's daily life or work. For example, a woman who has hysterctomy has permanent damage because her uterus is gone, but the loss of the uterus will not adversely affect her ability to function and will not be considered disability.