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Medicine for Small cut on head
Baby fell down on bed corner and had small cut on forehead. Did not bleed . He is feeling comfortable now.could you please suggest any tube for comfort and to make sure it won't leave any mark on forehead.
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My opinion is to give 1or 2 suture with fine silk . It will not leave scar. If you leave it and apply ointment it may leave a scar. Cream neosporin locally , cover it with bandage.we have scalpel stitch but that is not fine.
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You can apply T bact locally twice in a day untill it hill
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consult physically if wound need stich if it is deep
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Dr. Brindha. V
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Erode
Please consult online or with a Paediatrician if the child has symptoms of vomiting, irritability or loss of consciousness or fits
The child needs wound care for proper healing
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Dr. Rahul Kamble
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
1.Clean the wound with hydrogen peroxide.
2.Apply T Bact ointment two times a day.
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