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Suggest Treatment For Blisters Formed On Finger Cut Caused By An Accident

I cut my finger on a mandolin on Tuesday. The nurse put a bandaid on it and gave me an ice pack. It had to be changed about an hour later a lot of blood poured out of the pinky cut when they took the bandaid off Now I have blisters on the front of my finger and it still hurts a little
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You must avoid secondary bacterial infection at the injured site.You can apply a topical antibacterial cream like mupirocin on the affected area .A short course of oral antibiotic like azithromycin might also help.Regards.
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Suggest Treatment For Blisters Formed On Finger Cut Caused By An Accident

You must avoid secondary bacterial infection at the injured site.You can apply a topical antibacterial cream like mupirocin on the affected area .A short course of oral antibiotic like azithromycin might also help.Regards.