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How To Treat The Hard Sore On Finger Caused By An Insulin Needle?
I am a home health aide, I am 32 years old about 165 lbs. and about 5' 5" my question is a little over a month ago I accidently stuck my finger with a used insulin needle right after giving a shot there is a hard sore like callus that is very sensitive and hurts.
Wed, 6 Aug 2014
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I really appreciate your concern and looking to the history given here I could say that this could be abscess formation and you need to see the doctor for clinical information and if found the pus formation then this need to be drained, take care and have a nice day.
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I really appreciate your concern and looking to the history given here I could say that this could be abscess formation and you need to see the doctor for clinical information and if found the pus formation then this need to be drained, take care and have a nice day.
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