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What can i do to treat a deep bite on my ear?
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You need antibiotics: Adeep bite may need local cream antibiotics, a tetanus shot and oral antibiotics to prevent infection as it can very easily get infected, so see your doctor, or if really deep go to er, as it may need stiches.
Answered 8/16/2012
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