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Got stray cat scratch on foot it bled. cleaned with piodine alcohol pad got tetnus inj also. no swelling or anything do i need anymore treatment or dr?
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Cat bite: U did necessary initial treatments. Keep an eye on the area for swelling or bleeding or itch or discoloration.
Answered 7/19/2013
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Probably not: Watch for signs of infection: increased redness, warmth, swelling, swollen lymph nodes, pain, or fever. If any of these signs and symptoms develop, you should see a doctor for some further tests and antibiotic treatment.
Answered 3/14/2016
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