Doggie Scratch - My Per Dog Had Accidentally Scratched My Leg.

Doggie scratch

Asked for Female, 40 Years

My per dog had accidentally scratched my leg. It wound looks a bit deep. No pain...But the area has reddened. He's fully vaccinated.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Don't worry..But u need medicine for secondary infection...Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo.

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