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2 month old baby got a gut in thumb
My 2 month old while cutting nail got a small cut which bleeded.. The nail cutter was of stainless steel
Does she require tetanus
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If you have taken 1.5 months vaccine, that covers tetanus. No need to take every time there is a cut in kids. Please be careful when cutting nails.
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First , let tell you , you must use baby nail cutter. . If the baby has already given Ist dose, no worry .If not given, you may . The baby is still protected but give ist dose . Take care of Mosquito to prevent Malaria and Dengue .,Use either mask or mosquito repellent. Take all precautions against Covid
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Greetings, no need. Just wash the area with water and shop . That is enough. Apply TBact Oilment. If pain is there you can give paracetamol syrup
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Dr. Rahul Kamble
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Clean with water.
Apply T Bact ointment two times a day.
No need for TT.
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