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Cat scratch disease
I recently got a good scratch from my cat on my leg that broke skin. I have gotten scratched a few times from the same cat over the years. I am feeling uneasy as i read about Cat Scratch Disease . It does not hurt at the moment, but concerned about a serious problem.
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Hi Thanks for your query. Do not worry but do apply a proper antiseptic cream.
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Thanks for the query.
This presentation can be seen with many diseases. This is limited information to make precise recommendations. The best option is to consult a Dermatologist to understand the condition. A thorough evaluation if necessary should be done. A photograph of the affected area will help you get better recommendations. Hope it helps you.
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Your dermatologist will decide a treatment plan for you after a consultation.
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Avoid Self Medications.
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