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Precaution Being Cut With A Rusty Blade

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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... 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. Prasad MD

I got a TDaP shot a month and a half ago after getting a cut. I just gave myself a small cut on my hand with rusty metal. I've already washed it and put... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

i cut my self with a blade i bought the blades in a store only i ,use the blade so cutting my self with a blade there is no risk of hiv hep b,c ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Y V Siva Sankara Murty MD

Hi, I work at the airport I got cut with a shaving razor blade of a flight attendant. I got really scared and ask a lot of times if he had anything I should know about. I look... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Y V Siva Sankara Murty ( Pediatrician)

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Dr.   Hardik Pitroda MD

About an hour ago I was shaving my scrotum with a rusty blade and I cut it, it s a very minor cut it only bled a little I had my tetanus shot about 6-9 months ago I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Pitroda ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

I went to grab my normal blade i use to cut. I was cutting and after I noticed it was a little rusty. It has a few rust spots. I didnt notice and now I am scared for my health. Please... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
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... View answer

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

I accidentally cut my self while shaving and I notice the blade was rusty. This happened about three weeks ago. Now I m noticing red spots all over my body specially around the area where a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

because of may be a cut, blade changing time his thumb touched to the the blade my doubt is may some drops of fall on blade, and at the end of shaving i had got a small cut... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)