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Swallowing Tiny Glass Shards


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Swallowing Tiny Glass Shards. If you swallow glass, remaining calm is important. Swallowing a small piece of glass will likely not result in any symptoms.

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When you swallow tiny glass fragments, there’s a good chance that they will pass through your digestive system without causing any harm to. Glass is not digestible and can potentially harm the digestive system. If the glass piece you swallowed was tiny, then it should pass through the stool, not requiring surgery.

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If the piece is too small it will not hurt you. Accidentally, you swallow a piece of glass. Whereas, if the piece of glass is pretty big, then. Monitor for worsening symptoms like increased.

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