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. Puncture point looks 'clean'. There is a small swollen area under skin to the left of puncture point. Am concerned as went on line for info. - and read XXXXXXX thorn infection often takes days... View answer
Puncture on back of hand from a XXXXXXX thorn ...hit a vein and has caused swelling, cleaned and applied ice pack. Do I need further medical attention? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
I have a bite on my leg that left three puncture marks in a triangle shape. It itches and is forming a red circle around the area. How should I treat this wound? Thank you. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Rovena Murati
( General & Family Physician)
i had a tree fall on me and a thorn went into my shoulder. the er doctors messed around in there and said there was no thorn. two weeks later half of a large thorn popped out. now a month later there ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Mandar Koranne
( General Surgeon)
I was pricked by a bougainvillea thorn about 3 weeks ago. My finger is swollen and looks infected at the puncture area now. I have tried to look for a piece of the thorn but no luck. The finger... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shinas Hussain
( General & Family Physician)
What is the best way totreat a pyracantha thorn wound. I get the thorn out, but then the site ... in a hot bath, have tried Cortaid and Tri-biotic ointment. Nothing seems to help. ... View answer
puncture wounds are red, swollen, and very painful. I don t know the type of tree, I just need to know what I should do to heal my puncture wounds and stop the swelling. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Yogapriya Vasudevan
( General & Family Physician)
Are Osage orange thorns poisonous? I stepped on one yesterday am that went thru my shoe. I pulled it out and cleaned it right away. Tonite my heel where the puncture wound is, is so sore that I can t ... View answer
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