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Stray dog scratch on arm

2024-02-24 05:56:45
It is a very light scratch. Should i be concerned? Already applied and cleaned it. Also i am breastfeeding
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Can help you with and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. next course of action

Answered2024-02-26 10:58:46

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Answered2024-02-24 10:21:31

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No need to worry as it's just a scratch
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look if dog is vaccinated or not

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It'll settle

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If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.

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Inj TT required

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation. Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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You should take anti-rabies vaccine.

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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Inj TT

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Nothing to worry ....Need to take ARV Just wash it for 20 min under running tap water with normal soap

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above  as scratch mark on arm by dog Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history. Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor. Please follow good life style as • take plenty of fluid and • take less spicy and fatty foods and • take home made food only and do exercise regularly with yoga and medicine after 3 day and please keep positive  attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Please take consultation for the best explanation of your query about it .
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Please take consultation to know about the dose of rabies vaccine  .

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Kindly consult

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