A member asked:

I went to get a pedicure on saturday and cut my toe. it was actively bleeding when i put it in the foot bath. what are my risks? hiv, bacteria?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Foot bath: It all depends on what the foot bath contains.At best your chances of getting an infection is negligible if the bath contains a disinfectant

Answered 4/17/2018

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