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Dog Bite Red And Sore Puncture

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Can I give my 15 year old ciprofloxacin 500 mg for a small dog puncture bite from our dog. It is scarped over ,not swollow but the skin is red. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

Symptoms: Onset Low grade fever for 5 days, no common cold symptoms, nasal and throat ok. Sore lymph nodes in neck of varying degree. Last known event; dog bite puncture (2 small canine... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I was bitten by a dog about 3 weeks ago. It was a deep puncture wound on the thumb close to the nail and a deep scratch on the top of the thumb just below the nail. The puncture has healed well,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Do I treat a puncture wound dog bite with hardened area under the skin with ice happened approximately 4hrs ago ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Geetika Paul MD

I am in china and walked through the paddy fields today. I have a bite on my calf which I did not notice at time" I can see the puncture mark. There is approx 3cm of deep red rash surrounding... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geetika Paul ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Sheena MD

finger went numb & still is 5 hours on. The bite did not puncture my skin. There is no bruising but my hand is sore & I am now getting pins and needles in the same hand. As it s the weekend do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sheena ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muzaffer Hussain Parray MD

i was bit in the hand by my dog 3 days ago. The hand still has some swelling , but what concerns me is the puncture spot is now growing a red ring around the puncture spot . I washed the wound... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muzaffer Hussain Parray ( Dentist)
Dr. Prabhash Verma MD

Suggest treatment for swollen and painful dog bite on hand my dog bit me - a small puncture on the back of my left hand. Within an hour the back of my hand is swollen and extremely... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhash Verma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen G MD

I was bit by a dog on my R thigh; it immediately bruised, and swelled; there was a very slight abrasion and minimal puncture; but it is warm, slightly red. I came home and washed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

vaccinations. The bite occurred on his thigh and the puncture was deep. He did not seek medical treatment. He ... started near the dog bite and has spread the entire length of his... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)