Deep cut, emergency please help

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Asked for Female, 42 Years

My mom cut herself very deep on her thumb and it's bleeding a lot for over 10 minutes now, I have applied pressure on it for a long time and now cotton is blocking the blood, but as soon as removed bleeding is starting again, what should I do?

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Dr. Sandeep Dawre

Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic Surgeon 15 yrs exp Gurgaon

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Kindly see Plastic Surgeon immediately Will require stiches

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

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Required stitches..Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo.

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Dr. Sandeep Gupta

Dermatologist 19 yrs exp Delhi

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Stitches are needed. Keep applying pressure

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rush to a surgeon emergency

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