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A member asked:
Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about a puncture wound.
7 doctors weighed in across 5 answers
Ignore: Ask your doctor how to dress it, and what to look for in terms of complications.
Answered 3/15/2014
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Ignore: The best way to ask is to express in words or gestures.
Answered 6/12/2014
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Ignore: How would I recognize an infection since a "flushing" effect is common at 1st and not from infection.
Answered 7/12/2014
3.9k views
Ignore: Don't ask your doctor about a puncture wound. Tell and insist he listen!
Answered 5/12/2016
3k views
Ignore: Cleanse first and then seek immediate attention. Describe injury in detail.
Answered 5/30/2015
2.8k views
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