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Ointment for scrapes

2025-04-15 11:17:31
My kid feel down two days ago and got scratch on knee we washed and left it today she fell down again and hit the same wound i am attaching image. Should we apply any antibiotic ointment for this? If yes is there any seperate ointment for kids or same as adults
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Yes topic antibiotics will help, mostly topical antibiotics are same for both children and adults unless specified and can be applied
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consult pediatrician if wound not improving

Answered2025-04-17 16:53:43

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