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Yesterday i stepped on a nail, never bled, deep though. now reddish and sore. cant miss work.?
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Have it examined: You should have it checked out by a doctor. Also, if your tetanus immunization is not up to date, you will need a tetanus shot just to be safe.
Answered 12/31/2014
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