What to do if you cut your esophagus eating something hard

According to the severity and location of the wound, fasting, medication, hospitalization and observation should be chosen. 1. Fasting: If the hard object scratches the esophagus in the upper part of the esophagus, it is better to give nutritional fluids and take acid-suppressing drugs, such as cimetidine and omeprazole, etc., in order to prevent stomach acid from stimulating the wound and causing pain. 2. Medication: hard objects scratching the esophagus in the middle part of the esophagus may lead to perforation of the esophagus, it is best to choose oral bismuth potassium citrate, rehabilitation of new liquid, etc., and oral amoxicillin capsules or cephalexin capsules, to prevent mucosal infections that lead to aggravation of the condition. 3. Hospitalization and observation: the site of the scratch is located in the cardia, there may be gastrointestinal hemorrhage, need to be hospitalized for observation in time, and when the amount of bleeding is relatively large, it is best to maintain the vital signs through blood transfusion and fluid transfusion. If the esophagus is scratched by eating hard objects, it is better to go to the hospital in time and choose the most reasonable treatment plan according to the site of the scratch, so as to avoid delaying the condition.