Treat as you would any splinter. If it can be pulled out using forceps, the wound should be sterilized. A tetanus shot is also recommended for any puncture injury.
Infected splinters require prompt professional medical care.
Yes, your foot can get infected if a toothpick breaks the skin, especially if the wound is not cleaned properly. Toothpicks can introduce bacteria into the skin, leading to infection. It's important to clean the wound thoroughly and monitor it for signs of infection.
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You need to get it out . It could cause a very bad infection.I once got a lead stuck in my foot it left a scar .Then get medical attention it could leave some wood in your foot.
change the toothpick
A toothpick bridge, if you make it just right. :)
plastic toothpick is stronger than a wooden toothpick
Toothpick in my dogs throat
toothbrushes
Toothpick Bridge was created in 2009.
On average, a toothpick weighs about 1 gram.
Maine was once the toothpick capital of the world, producing "90% of the country's toothpick supply." The first toothpick-manufacturing machine was patented on February 20, 1872 by Silas Noble, and J.P. Cooley of Granville, MA. But the last toothpick plant closed in 2003.
To balance forks on a toothpick, carefully place the toothpick horizontally on a flat surface. Then, gently balance the forks on the toothpick by positioning them in a way that distributes the weight evenly. Adjust the forks as needed to achieve balance.