Originally Posted by
susie-susie-susie
I agree with Tartan. You probably need to get stitches. Is your tetanus up to date? Don't be afraid, the shot only hurts for a second, then it's numb. Without stitches, it is going to take a long time to heal, and will hurt the whole time. I feel your pain, and hope your heal quickly.
Sue
I agree - but stitches usually have to go in within the first 24 hours.
Also, adults need an update on their Tetanus shots every 10 yrs.
Good luck - Judy