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Stapled thumb

2018-01-11 20:20:50
I accidentally stapled my thumb yesterday I got the staple out and it bled a lot. Today i woke up and it really hurt, the skin around the wound has turned purple, it has swollen with pain when pressure is applied and I keep getting tingling feeling and the top of my thumb. I don't know what to do?
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HELLO, HOT FOAMENTATION WITH HOT WAETR ADD SOME BETADIN SOLUTION IN HOT WAETR. DRY IT WITH CLEAN CLOTH APPLY LOCALLY BETADIN+FUCIDIN OINTMENT IN 1:1 RATIO. ORALLY, TAB SIGMOFALM TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR THREE TO FIVE DAYS. TAB ODOXIL 500 TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR FIVE DAYS. OK.

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