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What are the symptoms i need to be on the lookout for if compressed air enters the palm of my hand while using an air tool? while using a nail gun, a burst of compressed air hit the palm of my hand 9 days ago. i have had some occasional tingling and pain
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I : I agree no skin break, no laceration, no pentrating injury, then no issue related to the event you describe.
Answered 10/3/2016
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If : If there is no break in the skin, i doubt there is anything to be concerned about. Is there a break in the skin where the air hit your palm?
Answered 10/4/2016
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