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I was bitten by a dog

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  • 19-08-2007 6:22pm
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    ponderer
    Closed Accounts Posts: 60 ✭✭


    I got bitten on the leg by a dog....what should I do as regards medical treatment....???


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    #2
    cowzerp
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    if it broke the skin go get a tetnis, if not i would not even call it a dog bite.

    Rush Boxing club and Rush Martial Arts head coach.



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    Tabitharose
    Registered Users Posts: 940 ✭✭✭Tabitharose


    tetnus and watch it carefully - even if your tetnus is up to date watch it carefully - if it becomes red / swollen go to your doctor asap ;) hope it's not too sore


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    ponderer
    Closed Accounts Posts: 60 ✭✭ponderer


    thanks people i got a tetnus and antibiotics :-)


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