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6 year old bleeding bottom big toe every time he goes to the pool?
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If bleeding..: Child should not be in the pool. Please have your son's toe evaluated by a physician.
Answered 8/7/2013
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Avoid the pool: Have his toe examined by his pediatrician or a podiatrist. There may be a small fissure/cut that may be present. Any opening in the skin can risk entry of bacteria and can risk an infection.
Answered 3/29/2014
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