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Treatment for Rat bits on Toe

2017-09-24 15:40:54
Sir my father suffering from diabtese and before 5 months his toe was bitten by rat and no progress in my father toe kindly advise me what I do, my father aged 60 yrs
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Rat bite is an indicator of severe neuropathy. He is at a very high risk of injury to the feet because he can't feel pain in the feet. You should consult a diabetologist for his medicines and if there is un healed would you would need to take him to a diabetic foot specialist
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