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Advice for cut to the bone

Nicman · 2014-03-22 16:00:12

Hi lads, Just cut my thumb (on the outside bend knuckle thingy below the nail) on the lid of a bean tin. I'm pretty sure it went through to the bone but it 's a clean straight cut and although bled like mad it's not bleeding now. Is there a chance of doing any certain damage since it went to the bone. It surprisingly…

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22-03-2014 5:00pm

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Nicman

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Hi lads,

Just cut my thumb (on the outside bend knuckle thingy below the nail) on the lid of a bean tin. I'm pretty sure it went through to the bone but it 's a clean straight cut and although bled like mad it's not bleeding now. Is there a chance of doing any certain damage since it went to the bone. It surprisingly wasn't sore but is sore now sort of where the bone is and below the actual cut? Don't fancy a day in casualty....

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#2 22-03-2014 5:21pm
Amirani

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Hi Nicman,

Giving out medical advice isn't allowed on Boards. You should consult your GP or local hospital on this.

I hope it all turns out okay for you.

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