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Minor cat scratch

2020-11-14 19:10:01
I got a very minor cat scratch from a stray cat. I did not even bleed. Just a small abrasion. I washed it thoroughly and applied antiseptic and spirit. Put a colloidal silver ointment. Is this enough? Is vaccination needed for this cut? Check pics
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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult directly on whats app no. Nine eight seven one three seven zero five one seven.

Answered2020-11-15 02:42:41

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