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Inch deep laceration on wrist but feeling no pain, is this normal?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Needs medical care: May need stitches if wound depth > 1/4”, wound edges are gaping or jagged or if fat / muscle is visibly extending from wound. See: http://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-cuts/basics/art-20056711

Answered 11/3/2014

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