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Do I need a TT for light human bite?
My brother's child bit me on my hand while playing and it has turned red now though I don't see any peircing or deep bite. I have attached the pic of the bite. Kindly advise, if I need a TT injection or any oral medicine considering this bite?
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Yes take inj t t
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Yes...tt needed.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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dont forget the other dangerous infections that can happen due to human bite.
for more details consult me on practo.
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Yes you need to take tetanus vaccination
And paracetamol
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No you do not require TT injection. You can take a painkiller in case you have pain.
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If you have not taking TT in past 1 year then TT is required.
If any sort of discharge or discoloration happened with pain go for anti biotic treatment.
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