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When Should I Seek Medical Attention for a Laceration?
You should seek medical attention for a laceration if it is deep, large, or involves a significant amount of tissue. If the wound won’t stop bleeding after applying pressure for 10-15 minutes, or if it is near vital areas such as the face, hands, or joints, it may require stitches. Immediate medical attention is also necessary if you notice signs of infection, such as increased redness, warmth, swelling, or pus, or if the laceration is caused by an animal or human bite. Additionally, if you haven't had a tetanus shot in the past five years and the injury was caused by something rusty or dirty, it’s important to get a tetanus booster.
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