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Cut tip of thumb tip is numb but nailbed down is throbbing. nerve? didn't see doc cuz i was able to stop bleeding after 2hrs n nothing to stitch
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Throbbing: Not good. Still can visit a medical doctor even if not bleeding.
Answered 8/8/2013
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