Applied dettol in cut

2020-06-02 06:33:12
I have applied undiluted dettol in my 1 year babies toe it was bleeding. Is it safe to use? . Does dettol burn on skin?
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After part injured then antiseptic solutions are for cleaning the wound not for local application. Always use 1:20dilution to clean the wound or u can use running tap water to clean the wound. After drying it up apply antibacterial cream or if deep wound then consult to doctor.

Answered2020-06-02 07:26:11

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