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Could Small Cut Behind The Ear With Used Blade Be A Matter Of Concern?

sir, actually today while having a shave at a saloon, i got a small cut behind my my left ear... the thing to worry is that i confirmed from the barber that the blade was not new...

so m confused n as a resposibility, i felt i should take an opinion...
Wed, 7 Oct 2015
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Hi,
Nothing to worry, cut will be healed up shortly.
Go for tetanus toxoid as blade was not new.
apply antibiotic cream after proper cleaning.
Ok and take care.
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Could Small Cut Behind The Ear With Used Blade Be A Matter Of Concern?

Hi, Nothing to worry, cut will be healed up shortly. Go for tetanus toxoid as blade was not new. apply antibiotic cream after proper cleaning. Ok and take care.