Insertation of foreign body glass

2018-07-04 08:50:14
While I was playing in the cricket ground a piece of glass was inserted below my ankle and got removed automatically after 2 seconds of bleeding. It only gone 6 mm inside my foot.What would happen? Septic or Nothing? Or I should use a bandage? What are the Symptoms of infection or Septic?
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Inj TT and cleaning of wound .If infected and painful  you may need a antiobic and analgesic and antiinflammatory . 

Answered2018-07-04 09:00:59

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You will require a TT injection if you haven't been immunized for it. You should keep the wound clean and avoid exposure to dirt, water and any other contaminants which could make the wound septic.

Answered2018-07-04 08:53:31

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