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I was at work and i cut my wrist on piece of glass the hospital sewed it up with out really looking at now my hand is numb to the touch and two day wh?
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Nerve damage.: You had ab emergency visit and they did what they had to. The only way to detect nerve damage is by seeing what's going on now. You have to go back for follow up and have doctors check to see if you are going to need surgery to "connect" some nerves.
Answered 10/14/2014
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