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How Can An Infected Dog Bite Wound Be Treated?

Dog bite was infected on my sons calf dr placed him on augmentum and clandimyacin. Area in between puncture wounds has gotten hard and he has no feeling. No pus but wound is still draining and bleeds some. This is day 9 after the bite. No fever , no redness, will bring him to dr tomorrow.
Mon, 2 Jul 2018
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hi
I have evaluated your query thoroughly

you wash your infectious wound thoroughly
with water
don't take stitch on the affected part
clean with Betadine solution apply bandage on the affected part

take cefadroxyl twice daily for five days take omeprazole twice a day for five days take serratiopeptidase and aceclofenac combination twice a day for five days

thank you for trusting health care magic regards bye take care
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How Can An Infected Dog Bite Wound Be Treated?

hi I have evaluated your query thoroughly you wash your infectious wound thoroughly with water don t take stitch on the affected part clean with Betadine solution apply bandage on the affected part take cefadroxyl twice daily for five days take omeprazole twice a day for five days take serratiopeptidase and aceclofenac combination twice a day for five days thank you for trusting health care magic regards bye take care