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Hi i have two deep to the white skin inside the cut i saw ,there quarter of a centimetre and have been bleeding for 4 hours now and alot.

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Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

Go to the Er and get: sutured. Sounds like you nicked an artery, Bleeding for 4 hrs is alot and requires treatment.

Answered 7/26/2016

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A member asked:

Hi i have two deep to the white skin inside the cut i saw ,there quarter of a centimetre and have been bleeding for 4 hours now and alot.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

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