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Wound happenned by cat

2016-03-08 02:20:22
Sir/madam, I have 6yrs boy.He got wounded by cat day before yesterday night in the native while he was playing.It is not a bite, but blood has come little.Today he came here to Bangalore. Coconut oil & Turmeric powder is applied when it happened.No others measures taken there in the native. Pls and me what to do now.
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Hello,, visit a physician and show the wound, if there are chances of infection and already infected he will give you antibiotics. If tetanus Booster dose not taken at 5 year then has to be taken now.

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