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Are Thorn Trees Poisonous

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Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I was gardening and the thorn on the end of the Bayonet Palm penetrated a vein. My neighbor says the thorn is poisonous... what should I do? I bled profusely at first and then it suddenly stopped ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

pyracantha pandemonmium bush thorn in finger removed all of the thorn with tweezer some painful light swelling what to do ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

had been to village where my sister lives. There are more trees on the road sides especially which ... branch of thorn stuck with her saree in between legs near ankle level and a thorn pierced... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

Hi, I accidentally blended the 'do not eat' XXXXXXX from my protein powder, into my smoothie and didn't realise until I had drunk most of it. Is it poisonous? It's the XXXXXXX that keeps the powder ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

Hi - Pruned XXXXXXX bush yesterday. Today discovered large thorn protruding from left forearm which ... left a 2" red area. Tonight i saw a tiny 'dot' of thorn - gently squeezed area - and it slid out easily ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Rebecca Beach MD

I was cutting mesquite trees yesterday and had a thorn get stuck in my fore arm. It was swollen ... it be infected, or Is it just painful because it was a 1 thorn? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rebecca Beach ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Yogapriya Vasudevan MD

I was clearing trees from a lot in Eastern, NC and got punctured by a long black thorn. Now my puncture wounds are red, swollen, and very painful. I don t know the type of tree, I just need to know... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Yogapriya Vasudevan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Are Osage orange thorns poisonous? I stepped on one yesterday am that went thru my shoe. I pulled it out and cleaned it right away. Tonite my heel where the puncture wound is, is so sore that I can t ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Chung Luu MD

I got pricked by a thick thorn in the afternoon just above my wrist bone. Now I cant hardly bend my pinky finger or make a fist without my wrist being in pain. It feels like a sever sprained wrist. Are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chung Luu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

[I was trying to melt dice in the microwave for a magic trick. I put them in a metal container not knowing what would happen. When I checked on them, I saw they were melting so I opened the microwave. When I did, a smell... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)