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A member asked:
When should i seek medical attention, after an explosion happens?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
If not feeling normal: Seek medical attention if you have: excessive bleeding; trouble breathing; persistent cough; trouble walking or using an arm or leg. stomach, back or chest pains; headache; blurred vision or burning eyes; dry mouth; vomiting or diarrhea; rash or burning skin; hearing problems; injuries that increase in pain, redness or swelling; njuries that do not improve after 24 to 48 hours
Answered 2/10/2016
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Immediately: Depending how close you are and how big an explosion. If you are 1 mile away not unless you have complaints
Answered 4/9/2016
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