A Piece Of Glass In My Foot. Puncture wounds in your foot are highly susceptible to infection. Immediately the childs foot was ran under cold water to clean the w.
Self medication is not always advisable unless you are used to and even in that case some may be complicated to be handled by a novice. You can end up with a cellulitis if you are not careful and on iv antibiotics for a few weeks. They took an x-ray and found I had a couple pieces of tiny glass in my right foot.
ER doctor refused to remove pieces of glass from my foot.
She told me all I need was a small scraping around the area. You could grab the tweezers but if the little piece of glass is stuck in there youll need a bit more to get it out. Sterilize a pair of tweezers and a needle by soaking them in a small bowl with rubbing alcohol for 10 to 15 minutes. Anyone with glass in their foot should make an effort to have it removed and this becomes even more necessary in a diabetic.