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Fishhook removal   

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Fishhook removal from skin

Prevention

  • Keep a safe distance between you and another person who is fishing (in particular, casting).
  • Keep a pair of electrician's pliers with a wire-cutting blade in your fishing tackle box.
  • Be up to date on tetanus immunization (vaccine). A booster should be given every 10 years, to be safe.

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