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A member asked:
Accidentally stuck my finger with a boutonnire pin and caused my finger to bleed. any chance of me contracting a disease from this? have tetanus shot
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Low risk: The risk is very low. If it becomes very red, swollen, and painful see a Dr.
Answered 3/20/2017
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