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Suggest Treatment For Nail Marks On Face Of A Child

I ve a 2.5 years old daughter. While playing with other children, one of the child scratch her face with nails. Now she got marks of nails on her face which are very prominent and they seems deep in skin. How can I remove those? Need your opinion. Thanks
Fri, 13 Jan 2017
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Hello,

I just read through your question. Apply any over the counter antibiotic ointment to the scratches 3 times per day. This will prevent infection and speed the healing process.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Eric Goldstein
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Suggest Treatment For Nail Marks On Face Of A Child

Hello, I just read through your question. Apply any over the counter antibiotic ointment to the scratches 3 times per day. This will prevent infection and speed the healing process. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Eric Goldstein