Lead in the hand, help?!?!


Question: Lead in the hand, help!?!!?
Um, today me and my friend got in a playful fight, and she had a pencil in her hand!. Long story short a piece of lead got stuck in my palm and i only got it out a few hours later!.
Should i be worried, because people told me i might have lead poisoning and could die!. What will happen!? (it was stuck around 11:45 and i got it out around 4)!. Should I do somethoing specific to my hand!? (i put peroxide)
i sound stupid, but im really worried!. help!?!Www@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
Remain Calm!.!.!. Andy is 100% correct!. Its just graphite!. Good that you got it out but it would not have harmed you anyhow!.

For more info about lead you might read http://home!.mindspring!.com/~wrltc/lswp!.p!.!.!. This is a book I wrote for parents doing re-mod or having it done!. It was paid for by a fed/state grant!. Which means its your book as much as mine!.

additional advice: give your lady friend a big box of crayons!. Then next time you won't!.!.!.!.!.!.er!.!.!.!.!.a!.!.!.!.!.!.!.well!.!.!.!.!. You get the picture!.!.!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

pencils dont contain lead, they are made from graphite!. however if there is a piece of graphite in there it would still be a good idea to see a doctor because it could become infectedWww@Answer-Health@Com





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