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Scratched By Cat Red Ring Appears

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Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

My wife was scratched by our cat and the wound is festering. It is red and continues to bleed. Used Peroxide and Hibiclens with gause pads. Would the Cipro we have help until we bring her to a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

Red bumps on veins on scrotum that bleed if scratched ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Karl Logan MD

I'm really scared I just got scratched by stray cat and bit I am freaking out about cat scratch disease what should I do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karl Logan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Pradeep Kumar MD

My 15 month old grandson was just scratched by our outdoor cat (cat is 2 yrs old). It was his first exposure to the cat. I cleaned it with soap and water, hydrogen peroxide and put... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeep Kumar ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

Hello, i currently was scratched by my cat & have started getting what looks like mosquito bites with a very scaby look all over my body. These have began to appear several places on my body ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

Hi, I got scratched my cat about a week ago now and the place has since become red and now inflamed and a round red cluster of bumps/blisters. It is very itchy and continues to get worse. At... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Arun MD

I was scratched by a cat on my hand. It pulled the skin back and caused bleeding, but bleeding was easily stopped with pressure and a bandaid. It appears to be healing ok. The cat went on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. E Venkata Ramana MD

My daughter was scratched on the arm by a cat living around our home. Then the cat disappeared. Have not seen cat since and it s been 8 days. I know the cat was acting fine and did... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

my 20 y/o daughter was scratched by her dog and now has oval shaped rash like areas on her stomache under her breasts on her back and legs. The area which was scratched is oval shaped with a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.    Dorina Gurabardhi MD

Hi, is a doctor available to speak? I was scratched by a family dog (i ve already had my rabies vaccination, so don t worry about that) and I ve broken out into a terribly itchy, bumpy, red rash that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)