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If i cut my toe n the bleeding hasnt stop after two days can i still get stitches?
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Yes: A few blood tests may also be warranted to make sure your blood clotting factors are working and ensure no underlying problem making you prone to foot injury (eg decreased nerve sensation in the foot).
Answered 10/23/2017
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You can: is your tetanus up to date? how deep is it? is it a dirty wound? any possibility you cut a tendon?
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