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How To Cure Wound On The Head After An Accident?
my daughter had a serious accident on tuesday! she is only 2year old i m not sure how deep the injury was as i daren t look!! but it was adeep deep and large hole in her head, she s had her head glued and they have told me to leave it 4 day days but i m so scared of washing her hair, as it took them two times to glue it and i don t want to disturb the glue
Thu, 31 Mar 2016
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The wound should be first cleaned and proper aseptic dressing done.
Systemic Oral antibiotics should be started along with an anti-inflammatory medicine.
Antibiotics should be continued for 5-7 days.
Local wound care should be done properly.
Avoid contact with water.
Maintain proper hydration and nutrition of the child.
The wound should be first cleaned and proper aseptic dressing done.
Systemic Oral antibiotics should be started along with an anti-inflammatory medicine.
Antibiotics should be continued for 5-7 days.
Local wound care should be done properly.
Avoid contact with water.
Maintain proper hydration and nutrition of the child.
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