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    Old 12-23-2010, 11:52 AM
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    Yikes Scrappy!! hope it feels better soon. take care
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    Old 12-23-2010, 12:10 PM
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    Ouch! Hope it feels better soon!
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    Old 12-23-2010, 12:32 PM
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    Put iodine on the wound. Iodine helps keep infection away.
    You can get clear iodine from the pharmacy.
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    Old 12-23-2010, 12:45 PM
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    Made a trip to the ER. on antibiontics soaking in epsom salts Three times a day.
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    Old 12-23-2010, 01:39 PM
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    OWWWW! That hurts just thinking about it. I'm glad you went to get it checked out. Get better soon!
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    Old 12-23-2010, 05:00 PM
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    Originally Posted by scrappy
    I was hand quilting & ended up with a infected finger. The needle gone under my nail on my left hand. So my quilt has to wait for my finger to heal.
    Try soaking your hand in a mild bleach/H2O to speed up the healing. say 1/4 cup bleach to 2 cups warm water. 8-)
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