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My toddler was bitten on her face by another child at daycare. the bite broke the skin. should i take her to the doctor?
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Good idea: It may not require any treatment but humans do have bacteria in their mouths and the wound may need a good cleaning and antibiotics. Better safe than sorry.
Answered 4/25/2016
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