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* Treat for and control bleeding. * Keep the area clean and disinfected. * Wrap in a loose-fitting gauze, but fashion the tape or KoBan wrapping in such as way as to protect the tender extremity. * Consider wrapping to the second toe for support. See how the patient feels. * Avoid compressing the wound, as in wearing shoes. * Check dressing often. * Treat for pain (meds and elevate limb, cold-pack, etc.)

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