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How To Stop Swelling Of Finger After Cut?
I cut my finger went to the doctor I got sticed up and put on Keflex for seven days and penicillin shot. I cut my finger today its a little swollen is this normal. what can I do to help the swelling. and how long will it be sore. its not a lot off pain.
Tue, 11 Feb 2014
Hi,
As antibiotic medicine is started within a day or two swelling will start regressing.
If require gfor one anti-inflammatory medicine course as well.
go for regular dressing.
Ok and take care.
As antibiotic medicine is started within a day or two swelling will start regressing.
If require gfor one anti-inflammatory medicine course as well.
go for regular dressing.
Ok and take care.
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