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Pigeon scratch/bite
Today while i was walking in market pigeon fly very near to my hand i am not sure if his nails/mouth touched/scratched/bite my hand . My question is do i need to take any medicine for precaution or just simply wash the hand ??
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You should first wash that area with soap then apply betadine ointment.
You can take tetanus toxoid injection once if you haven't taken it in past 6 month.
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Take Consultation from a good doctor once .
Health Tips
Don't take any medicine without taking consultation .
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