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Remove Splinter From Finger

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Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

splinter hemorrahy in capilliaries under finger nails ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

a splinter and/or infection in middle finger? ...Hello. I handled some wood a couple hours ago and my finger came in contact with an edge. How can I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

splinter from construction lumber. It went very deep and the finger bled copiously when I pull the large long splinter out. Three days later, the whole finger was angry, red, hot and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

splinter from construction lumber. It went very deep and the finger bled copiously when I pull the large long splinter out. Three days later, the whole finger was angry, red, hot and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

Hi I had 3-4 splinter on my index 4m ago but all grew out with nail, however my nail sill have brown line less than 2mm running from the top to the middle under nail? Is this melanoma ....please help ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Spiros Theocharous MD

Cutting down brambles in garden yesterday and got a small splinter/thorn. Finger was red, swollen and painful last night. Managed to remove the splinter and put on antiseptic cream. 12 hrs later... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Spiros Theocharous ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurang B Shah MD

phalanx of the middle finger being cut, leading to a splinter which visibly protrudes on x-ray. She had the wound debrided at St George s hospital, and the surgeon attempted to remove the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurang B Shah ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. pallavi.m MD

I got a large splinter in the lateral side/almost underside of my foot. The splinter itself was about 3/4 of an inch long and about half of that imbedded in my foot. The diameter was similar to a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. pallavi.m ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr.  Parth MD

My son had a cut on the tip of his index finger, it looked like a dark splinter was it it so I took ... them goes back up to a wart? Could a wart develope from a splinter or cut? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I thought I had a splinter on the bottom of my foot just right below my big toe on the ball. I got an exacto knife and tweezers to investigate. Needless to say, I pulled out not a splinter, but a half ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)