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Suggest Treatment For Dog Bite
dear sir,
i have a labrador in my house.
he is around 2 years.
he is vaccinated
today in afternoon around 2:00 he bite me and 3 red scratch was there on my right hand. but one small scratch was there from which very little blood came.
so do i need to take injection .
i had taken titanus injection around 8 : 00 in the night.
now do i need to take injection of dog bite or not.
i have a labrador in my house.
he is around 2 years.
he is vaccinated
today in afternoon around 2:00 he bite me and 3 red scratch was there on my right hand. but one small scratch was there from which very little blood came.
so do i need to take injection .
i had taken titanus injection around 8 : 00 in the night.
now do i need to take injection of dog bite or not.
Tue, 10 May 2016
its always advisable to take a course of anti rabies vaccination. at the same time observe your dog for any behaviour changes.
dont worry about the redness, its bruising because of the bite. keep the area cleaned with soap and water and apply betadine ointment onto it
dont worry about the redness, its bruising because of the bite. keep the area cleaned with soap and water and apply betadine ointment onto it
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