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Should I Use Antibiotics For My Mild Scrotum Injury?

respected sir...
i m an mbbs graduate.
i met with a smaal accident,luckily escaped...
i gt a mild cut injury 2 or 3mm in the ventral aspect of scrotum..
bleeding nt much.
cleaned with dettol.
apply mupirocin ointment or simple betadine..?
wl take which antibiotic?
Sat, 15 Mar 2014
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Topical anaesthetic is enough, provided the wound is not very deep. Keep the area clean With regular dressing. Topical clotrimazole looks enough
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Should I Use Antibiotics For My Mild Scrotum Injury?

Topical anaesthetic is enough, provided the wound is not very deep. Keep the area clean With regular dressing. Topical clotrimazole looks enough