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Do I need A Tetanus Shot?
Hello,
I took a tetanus shot around 7-8 months ago. Today I got a cut on my cheek with a beard trimmer. The trimmer was in a table for like 2 months so probably dust was there in the blade. Do I need to take another tetanus shot now for the cut?
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It is always better to take prophylactic shot
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Yes you can take.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.
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Connect please
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If you have not taken in last 6 months, you can take it.
No problem.
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Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Inj TT needed
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Noida
Take it
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Dr. Sachin Bhiwaji Sanap
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Hingoli
Yes
Kindly consult for further management and treatment
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Dr. Ram Brahma Reddy
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6 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes please
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
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18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes please
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Bareilly
Yes u need it again.. TT works for 6months.
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
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 .
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 meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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