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How Can A Dog Bite Be Treated?

I recently was bitten by my dog while trying to retrieve a chicken bone from his grasp. A few days later I noticed small red rash areas on my hands palms and fingers. Some blistered and my palms itches intensely. I was told by z dermatologist that it was sn allergic reaction to the bite. They put mr on corticosteroid pills and cream.and an antibiotic .
Fri, 23 Jun 2017
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Dog bit may leads to rabies... But it depend upon dog if dog die you start treatment., just wash that area but notsuture it and take anti raba inj on abdomen on 0n o.7.14.28 five inj
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How Can A Dog Bite Be Treated?

Dog bit may leads to rabies... But it depend upon dog if dog die you start treatment., just wash that area but notsuture it and take anti raba inj on abdomen on 0n o.7.14.28 five inj