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Blackthorn thorn stuck in calf
Thorn stuck in calf about 1cm. Pulled out but concerned re infection and not 100% sure all came out. Please advise if medication e.g. Antibiotic required. Washed with salt water and applied savlon. Wound bled quite a bit after removal of thorn.
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