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I nicked my ankle bone with a dirty shovel yesterday while digging in the yard. Very small wound, 1/4". It did not bleed as it was more of a scraping off the first layer of skin. I hadnt had a tetanus ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Aashish Raghu
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
scratch is a pin sized on his ankle and there is no pain or swelling as if now.I took him to the doctor , he gave a medicine named Brutal 10ml, single dose.Kindly advise as a tetanus injection or some... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Sumanth Amperayani
( Pediatrician)
my question is regarding tetanus vaccine . last month my leg is scratched by a dog i went to ... patient to whom tetanus vaccine not given after dog bite or a patient to whom recd... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
grabbing it and scratched my ankle with his teeth .. its not bleeding and has only just taken a small peice of skin.... should i require updated tetnis shot? I havent had the shoot for... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Varnika J.P.
( General & Family Physician)
I was bitten by a dog, and the area (around my ankle) is swollen. The swollen area is numb. The Dr. gave me a tetanusshot and put me on penicillin. I am concerned about the continued swelling... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
( General & Family Physician)
when i tried to free myself its teeth caused a minor scratch on my ankle, was wearing socks. Seems to be a small scratch on my ankle, no sign of any blood.. The doc advised me a tetanus... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Anand Sekar
( General & Family Physician)
I met with an accident a week before & got wound in hands & leg. There is abrasion in the leg area near the ankle & also swelling with pink colour of the skin. I have taken tetanus injection from doctor ... View answer
Sir, before last 10 days, as a result of sleeping of bike on road, I had an injury to my right leg near ankle.. I took Enzoflam, however, doctor said it is not deep and hence, not requires Tetanus ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashakiran S
( General & Family Physician)
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