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Dog bite me
My two months pet dog bite me on my thigh .it is a small wound and the bleeding is stopped.Still i am concern.
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Dr. Dharmendra Singh
General Physician
17 yrs exp
Indore
Go for inj tetanus toxoid and ARV inj complete schedule
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Clean the site with soap and water and apply antiseptic solution
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Dr. Soudip Saha
General Physician
5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
If bleeding was there you have to take ARV. visit nearest hospital
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Dr. Rupal V Rana
General Physician
21 yrs exp
Mumbai
You will need a short course of anti inflammatory medicines & antibiotics for the same. Also an antiseptic ointment is required to keep the wound sterile & avoid infection. Any secondary bacterial infection can be dangerous
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Proper course of anti inflammatory medicines , antibiotics & antiseptic ointment required.
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Take proper care to avoid any secondary bacterial infection to the wound
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