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Deep Cut With Rusty Razor

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Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

Hello: About an hour ago I was shaving my scrotum with an electric razor blade. The blade was quite rusty. I happened to cut myself there; it was a minor cut and I bled just a little. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

If you get a light scratch from a rusty wire that is not a deep cut, do you still need a tetnus shot? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Kerry Pottinger MD

I cut my hand between my thumb and index finger on Monday night with a razor. The cut is only about 1/2 inch long, but pretty deep. It bled a lot and It took a while to get it to stop. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kerry Pottinger ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

I was taking a shower and scraped myself with my razor. Upon inspecting it, I noticed a tiny bit of rust. It's only a very tiny XXXXXXX and there's no blood, should I be concerned? I know I had my shots ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sunil Jangid MD

Hi doctor I have been to saloon shop for hair cut and shaving. There was no client in there. he finshed my hair cut and applied shaving cream and then he removed old blade and sprayed straight cut... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Jangid ( HIV AIDS Specialist)

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Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

I was cutting myself last night (10:45pm) with a razor and I think I cut too deep cause I have 3/16th of a inch cut in width / 2in long / 2/16th inch deep. was bleeding for 1 hour... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

very small cut near the skin area as a little blood was oozing out.my first reaction was to check the razor n I notice it s a bit rusty on the edge...what should I do now? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

i cut myself with a rusty razor a few days ago and i have a feeling of tightness in my throat that comes and goes for a few days now i got worried so i have been researching about tetnus im... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

I got cut by rusty barbed wire today but I didn t realize it or do first aid until at least six hours after it happened. The cut isn t horribly deep into my arm but its deep enough I m... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  G.Senthil MD

Hi! I m super concerned. I m only 16 years old. Today I cut my leg while shaving, and it just so happens that the razor was rusty. Only a little though. A few hours after it, I ve noticed a raised line... View answer

Answered by : Dr. G.Senthil ( General & Family Physician)