Almost cut my thumb off

[donna1990]

Originally Posted by gja1000

Donna, that's a bad location to have a deep cut. You need to get some sort of butterfly bandage to keep the edges of the cut together. Then I would keep the thumb immobile for a couple of days to keep the cut edges together so they can adhere. Be careful with it, a cut like that can get nasty! and hurt A LOT!

It is closer to the palm of my hand, tried a butterfly but it will not stay because my hand is so moist.
I am not using it, because I can't, it does hurt. Put antibiotic oinment on it this morning.
Tell me how it can get nasty?????