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I got shocked on my finger a few times from my stove tonight. it was the fork resting on the skillet that shocked me. i have shocks like that before in the past with other things. tip of my finger hurts a little. should i be concerned?
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No clear if shock coming thru fork etc or does using them cause the shock in your hand or arm and not an electric shock. If so see Dr. for testing. Keep diary and share with your Dr.
Answered 12/29/2021
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It is unlikely that would cause any long term damage. You should not be worried.
Answered 12/29/2021
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