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Stray dog bite
Hi I'm 26 years old male who suffered dog bite on my thigh while way to office on 5th Feb. The wound was deep and bleeding I took vaccination on my back one tetanus another Rabi pur but delayed my 3rd dose by 2 days and 5th dose by 2 weeks.Now it's July and wound seems to be healed leaving behind black mark also I feel itchy near that black mark. Please advice
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Dr. Kiran Kumar S
General Physician
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi if u hav completed the course of rabies vaccine u need not worry absolutely. If u black Mark dont worry . Clean the affected area with antiseptic lotion and keep clean. For itching u can take medication under medical advice.
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