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Dr 20 months baby fell on sharp edge on floor she had cut on forehead we applied povidine iodine 10% is it ok or we have to use betadine...how many times should we have to apply povidine iodine per day for how many days
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
Consult physically to get wound checked
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment of
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Dr. BT Vignesh
Neonatologist
7 yrs exp
Hosur
Consult a doctor to assess the depth of wound.
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You can use povidine or betadine..both are used for same purpose. 4-5 times per day
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Dr. SK KJM Alisha
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Lucknow
Hi. It depends on the depth of wound. Need of suturing also can be there. Please take an online consultation
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