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Maybe you cut your finger while cooking or nicked it while playing sports. Finger injuries are common and often do not require emergency medical care; however, if the cut appears deep, you cannot stop the bleeding from the cut, or there is a foreign object in the cut (a shard of glass or metal, for example), you should seek immediate medical attention.<ref name="rf1">http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Cuts-and-grazes/Pages/Introduction.aspx</ref> | Maybe you cut your finger while cooking or nicked it while playing sports. Finger injuries are common and often do not require emergency medical care; however, if the cut appears deep, you cannot stop the bleeding from the cut, or there is a foreign object in the cut (a shard of glass or metal, for example), you should seek immediate medical attention.<ref name="rf1">http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Cuts-and-grazes/Pages/Introduction.aspx</ref> | ||
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