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Doctors can you tell me how often should i change a bandage on a dog bite?
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Dressing change freq: Change the dressing once daily, at least. Check in with our physician regularly to assess wound healing and possible signs of infection.
Answered 12/29/2016
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Dog bite wound care: You should be changing your band-aids and washing your wounds at least twice a day. As drainage subsides, you can go to daily changes. And if there are any signs of infection, you must see your doctor.
Answered 11/28/2017
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