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I've bitten my nail down too far and wen i was cleaning bleach got into the finger now it is throbbing, swollen and seems infected what should i do?
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Go to doc: I would advise you wash the finger and wrap it with clean gaze, then go to your doctor soon for a complete check up and possible further medical treatment.
Answered 1/25/2016
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