[TheForge] fingers -- re-attachment best practices??

[Andrew Vida]

ASAP.  Get the severed pieces on ice immediately, but do not allow them 
to freeze.  If there is significant bleeding, get a tourniquet on just 
tightly enough to staunch.

On 1/12/2013 5:21 PM, Allen Dyer wrote:
> does anyone have hints on what would be the best response to having one
> or two of your fingers being severed/ripped off?
>
> do you ice them? is there much danger from bleeding? how soon do you
> need to get your wandering fingers to the surgeon? if it's your ring
> finger, do you still need a divorce attorney? etc.
>