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Snake bite

2017-10-18 16:57:43
My brother got snake bite 5 days ago, on left hand first finger, by Indian cobra, we took treatment in hospital, there doctor remove dead skin(black skin), after 2 days. I'm worry about skin recover . What to do? Which type of Doctor can give best treatment.? Where should we go?
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This is limited information and tells nothing about your skin condition which can help in planning a treatment.  A thorough history, clinical examination and appropriate laboratory tests will be needed to solve the mystery. Consider seeing a Dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment plan.

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