Ya'll are so great! Thanks so much.
(I don't know how I made it to 48 and raised two kids and still can't tell whether something needs stitches


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Antibiotic ointment: check
Spurting blood: no (only bleeds when I move it around)
Bad spot: check (will keep an eye on it for sure)
Will watch for streaking lines and infection (eew): check
When "Mr. Overprotective" returns from work this evening he may decide to overrule