Table of Contents
- Overview
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Prevention
- Images
This article discusses how to remove a fishhook that is stuck in the skin.
Alternative Names
Fishhook removal from skin
Causes
- Fishing accident
Images
Skin layers
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Fishhook removal Symptoms
Review Date: 01/05/2011
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, MHA, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason
Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve,
MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
