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Should i get my hand checked out for my cat tooth puncture?
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Yes: Cat bites are serious and need to be treated quickly. Get to your doc soon!
Answered 6/9/2012
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Depends: If it heals up fine and you are current on your vaccination then i would not, but i'm a dentist and cat bites aren't my specialty.
Answered 9/28/2016
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