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What is the best treatment for non venomous snake bite?

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Dr. Ralph Morgan Lewis answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Snake bite: Snake bite is a puncture wound & should be treated accordingly with wound irrigation, prophylaxis for potential infections, update on tetanus prophylaxis if not current.

Answered 9/30/2020

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Dr. Joseph Bouvier answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

See below: Simple wound care. Clean with soap and water and watch for signs of secondary infection. Also, make sure your tetnus status is up to date.

Answered 9/28/2016

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