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Poked By A Rusty Wire

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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. Jonas Sundarakumar MD

I stepped on a rusty barbed wire. Healed up OK...but a week later I'm having terrible knee pain . SI there any correlation to the hole in my foot? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Praveen MD

I a bee hive in the winter you put something like chicken wire in the hole to keep mice out I seen that a raccoon had moved the XXXXXXX holding the wire in place I seen raccoon dropping in front... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Hi.iam working in a tattoo studio.this morning i used a brush that is used for cleaning material that comes in contact with body fluids.the brush is made from wire and it poked me slightly on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

of the wire got scratched my hand very little i mean a little cut and one person also worked before ... place and that wire is too rusty and full of dust please clarify my doubt ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Siva Prasad Goud MD

My husband got poked by a piece of rusty barbed wire in the foot through his shoe. It didn t go in too deep due to the shoe absorbing some of the wire but he does have a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Siva Prasad Goud ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vijaya MD

My 4 year old son was poked in the head with barb wire today. I didn t see anything at first but a few hours later I noticed that there was a little patch of blood in his hair so when we got... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vijaya ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Tanumay Raychaudhury MD

My son was cut today by rusty barbed wire. He is an adult, does not know when he had his last tetanus shot, and does not have insurance. He washed the wound and soaked it for a half hour and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tanumay Raychaudhury ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar MD

felt a stifness in my neck and began to associate the rusty wire scratch from 6 days ago to the present ...I got a slight scratch on my upper arm, from arusty fence wire about 6 days... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ketan Vagholkar ( Gastroenterologist)
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 ... have had a teatnus in the last year. Do I need to go to the doctor or will my at home first... View answer

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