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My new puppy bite me on my hand hard yesterday. it hurt swollen. what should i do?
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See doctor: It is possible that the bite wound is infected and you may need antibiotic treatment. If you can not see your doctor, go the emergency room of the nearest hospital. Ask about taking rabies and tetanus vaccination, also. Wish you good health!
Answered 9/29/2017
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