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Swallowed a nail

2019-02-17 09:45:08
Hi doctor.. unfortunately.. i swallowed my nail.. is it causes any problem?? Pls doctor... i am fearing about this..
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If it's not in the tonsillar fossa. Please visit online consultation for further treatment plan.

Answered2019-02-17 11:41:19

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X-ray abdomen will show position

Answered2019-02-17 18:42:54

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