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Is Tetanus Injection Mandatory For Cut On Finger Caused By Fan?
i have a small cut between my little finger and the finger next to it.......hit the cieling fan when i stretched up......the fan had lots of dirt on it....i cleaned it immediately.....put band-aid..then after coming back home from work......washed the wound with a lot of soap.....do i need a tetanus injection ....?
Mon, 3 Feb 2020
Hi,
As you got trauma, Inj TT should be taken.. Apply antibiotic cream on the lesion. Take a course of antibiotic and anti inflammatory drugs.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist
As you got trauma, Inj TT should be taken.. Apply antibiotic cream on the lesion. Take a course of antibiotic and anti inflammatory drugs.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist
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