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A 31-year old asked:
What are the tests for knife wound?
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A 29-year old asked:
How long should it take a major knife wound to heal?
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A 42-year old asked:
How often should you change a bandage from a knife wound?
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A 36-year old asked:
How can doctors repair a knife wound?
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A 35-year old asked:
Emergency medicine on a knife wound, what to do?
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A 33-year old asked:
For how long does a serrated knife wound take to heal?
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A 39-year old asked:
Will my knife wound heal without treatment?
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A 33-year old asked:
How fast would a knife wound to the spleen kill you?
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A 34-year old asked:
Should I go to the emergency roo for a deep knife wound on my finger?
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A 23-year old asked:
Can a knife wound cause gastrointestinal fistula?
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A 42-year old asked:
Boyfriend has a knife wound on his leg above his knee. How does he treat it?
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A 35-year old asked:
After suffering a pneumothorax due to knife wound, why don't both lungs collapse?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I have pain where a couple scars are, one is on my abdomen about 7 in. Long and 1 in. Wide the other scar is from a knife wound on my back?
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A 29-year old male asked:
Last 48 hours i've had increasedmuscle spasms all over my body/immense pain in my neck. Cut myself with a kitchen knife puncture wound last week but haven't had tetanus shot in 12 years should I worry?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have diabetes and thyriodisim my wounds like knife cut or simplecut heels very slowely can i have c section? how that wound will heel?plz help me
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A 30-year old male asked:
Hello.2 weeks ago i cut my finger with a knife. It was a shallow wound. Now its ok, but i feel numb the area by the cut . Am i gonna feel soon.
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A 29-year old male asked:
I got a deep cut on my finger using a knife a few weeks ago. The wound has closed up, but now I have a hard piece of scar tissue there. What can I do?
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A female asked:
Wound in leg tip of knife went in 3/4 inch bleeding stopped should I be worried about internal bleeding or clots? It hearts
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A 26-year old female asked:
I cut myself w the end of a possibly soiled knife. Idk how deep the wound is, tiny hole. Washed w soap, added polysporin (bacitracin and polymyxin). Anything else I should do?
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A 66-year old female asked:
Dropped knife onto foot on top of ankle. Bleeding stopped but now have watery discharge from closed wound.
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A member asked:
Should i see a doctor? I was cutting the rubber off of a tire rim and slipped with my utility knife and stabbed a little below my knee. Half inch wide about as deep. A few days later a localized rash appeared around the wound. It is now a week and a half
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A 58-year old female asked:
Puncture wound in hand from knife. Index finger will not bend. Have hand in splint. What else should I do?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I cut my thumb wirh a pocket knife. It's more of a straight wound threw the skin I did bleed alot should I put preoxide on the wound? I don't have neosprne of hand currently
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A 33-year old male asked:
Is a tetanus shot/ booster still effective for a wound 6 days after incident? I thought I had a vax more recent but after talking to primary it was not the case. I lacerated my thumb with a clean kitchen knife. Would I already have tetanus symptoms?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is a micro wound?
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A 38-year old asked:
Could i clean my wound on day 4?
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A 37-year old female asked:
How does a Wound heal by itself?
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A 30-year old asked:
Does a cut from a knife need a shot?
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A 31-year old asked:
What should I do for a weeping wound?
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A 49-year old asked:
In what way can I keep my wound clean?
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