A member asked:

Hi my cat scratched my left nipple a couple weeks ago and lymph nodes underarm left hurt. nipple has small brown scab. should i get antibotic?

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Dr. Tracie Leonhardt answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Cat scratch: Yes you should be seen by your physician for an evaluation - cat's do carry certain infections that can cause the lymph nodes to swell. Good Luck

Answered 6/8/2015

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