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2021-04-09 23:26:58
General query: sometimes we get cut or some other wound. Is applying Dettol prudent? Because it gives burning sensation which is not right for skin. What should be done after a person gets injured?
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Answered2021-04-10 13:01:53

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It should be diluted... for detailed information do direct online consultation

Answered2021-04-10 00:57:04

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If you get injured, you should immediately wash the area with running water and apply povidont iodine or antibiotic ointment...if it is big, you can do dressing...

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