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Dog bitten on hand
My mom was bitten by house dog on hand yesterday. We have done vaccination to the dog. I took my mom to the clinic and they gave TT injection. Hand was swollen and she was struggling with pain. please suggest me what I should do next?
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Dr. Vinoth Natarajan
Critical Care Medicine
7 yrs exp
Thanjavur
Hai, From the history, Pain and swelling after a bite might be due to cellulitis and inflammation... Have a discussion with nearby general surgeon as soon as possible...... Thank you
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