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A member asked:
Hus. got cut on finger, then had radiator fluid go on it & just 45 minutes ago he felt something crawl-scurry from his finger. now is ulcerated.what is it?
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Caustic: Radiator fluid can be quite caustic to open tissues. Open wound covered with radiator fluid is at risk for ulceration and infection. Follow up with pcp for possible debridement/ antibiotics/and wound care.
Answered 1/7/2014
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