HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
Doctors waiting to answer your question
Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
MD
Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
MD
Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Cut By A Rusty Object

Premium Questions

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

hello, last night i was hit on the noise with a flying object while at home. The object hit close ... sore and have a nice cut on my nose. Thee left side is swollen, but no black and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kerry Pottinger ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Gopal Krishna Dash MD

I got a minor superficial cut on my leg with a rusted metal object 4 days back. Should I get a tetanus shot? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Krishna Dash ( Neurologist)
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 alcohol and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abhijit Sonawane MD

do i need a tetanus shot for a sliver cut on my thumb from a rusty key also there was a sliver of peeling skin there was no bleeding and do not know when i had my last tetanus shot... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijit Sonawane ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Arun MD

I m 10 weeks pregnant. Last Wednesday, I was cut by a rusty object (it s a piece of metal at the ... with a sore throat (not that stingy, though) and I get so irritated very... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

My 8 year old son just fell from a tree and has a minor cut on his arm that may have been caused by a rusty metal object below the tree. We re not sure what cut him,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashakiran S MD

I cut my foot on a rusty ladder when getting out of a lake onto a dock. The ladder has been in the lake (in Maine) for the past few weeks. I ve had a tetanus shot within the past... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. POOJA MD

My 9 year old son came home with a long scratch on his upper arm from a rusty clothesline that he was trying to use as monkey bars. He has had all his immunizations up to date and isn t due for his ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. POOJA ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Sowbhagya MD

I ordered a greek salad from Pita Jungle and found a rusty metal object in eat while I was eating it and was stuck in the tongue by the object, there was a little bit of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sowbhagya ( Dentist)