How to deal with a nail piercing your foot_What to do if a nail pierces your foot

After a nail pierces your foot, you need to use disinfectant to disinfect the local area, then pull out the nail, bandage the wound and give a tetanus injection.

Action must be taken as soon as possible after a nail pierces the foot. For nails with shallow wounds, they can be pulled out by yourself. After pulling them out, use iodine to disinfect the area to remove viruses and bacteria in the wound. At the same time, you also need to apply some anti-inflammatory ointment and bandage the wound with gauze to avoid symptoms of infection. However, for deeper wounds, important blood vessels and nerve tissues may be damaged. You cannot pull out the nail by yourself. You must go to the hospital for treatment in time. The doctor will use a professional surgical tool to pull out the nail, and then perform hemostasis treatment to avoid worsening bleeding symptoms. At the same time, after hemostasis, you should also receive a tetanus injection to avoid infection with tetanus bacteria.

After the treatment, you must keep the wound clean and cared for, try to avoid infection of the wound. At the same time, do not walk for a long time in a short period of time, otherwise it will affect the recovery and healing of the wound. Choose to wear loose and comfortable shoes. In terms of diet, you should eat more high-quality protein foods to supplement the nutrients needed by the body.