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I have a small wood splinter in my finger. its not at the surface as tweezer isnt working. it happened this morning. i placed some prid drawing salve on it.how long should i give it to work before going to the doc? thanks?
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If you haven't been able to remove it by now, I recommend proceeding to the ER or urgent care clinic for removal and proper instructions about care following the removal.
Answered 7/13/2023
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