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Dog Bite Skin Peel

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Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

I was at a dog park and a dog licked my leg. I have a red bump (not sure if it was a skin abnormality or a bug bite ) where I was licked. Is there any worry about Rabies? The dog seemed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.      Vinay Bhardwaj MD

Dog bites? My dog bite me today on the back of my leg. I m not bleeding but it broke the skin minor. The dog has all its shots and in good health. What would you recommend? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj ( Neurologist)
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. 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.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

because the dog had bit my leg, since I was wearing jeans. The bite was not direct on the surface of skin ...Sir, I have bitten by street dog ant its been 8 days after the dog... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

Sir , today I was bitten by a stray dog on my leg ... but managed to bite over my jeans .... The jeans didnt tore but I found a scratch... a peel of skin detached(quite small) . It is mandatory... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

skin is a bit dented in. Could is be a cyst caused from the dog bite or something else? ...I was bitten buy a dog 3 years ago. I recently discovered above the bite on my upper leg I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  C H Ranjith Kumar MD

Dog bite to my husband two days back he has taken tetnuis & dob bite injection on the same day but yesterday night he is having some fever. and his next injection on tomarrow. but where dog has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. C H Ranjith Kumar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashakiran S MD

Hi, I was bitten by a dog last week. There were multiple breaks in the skin and the area was red ... where the dog s canine broke through the skin. It is sensitive to the touch and very hard.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Keerthimaan MD

My mom was bitten by a dog today while delivering mail. The owners said the dog had its rabies vaccination. The bite broke the skin but did not tear through her jeans. The bite bled some... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Keerthimaan ( General & Family Physician)