What should I do if I am bitten by a dog? normal saline

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Nowadays, there are more and more people who like dogs. They often encounter dogs in public places. It's also common to be bitten by dogs. It's often important to know the treatment in time. We must master the method of treating wounds in time.

What should I do if I am bitten by a dog? normal saline

First: if you are bitten by a dog, don't cover up the wound, expose it outside, and don't squeeze it with your hands. It's better to wash it with clean water first, and clean the rabies virus sticking to the wound as quickly as possible. But be careful not to suck the wound with your mouth.

Second: apply some normal saline to the affected area or wash it with soapy water. You must see a doctor in time. Generally, you will get a preventive injection to avoid the occurrence of rabies. If you are bitten seriously by a dog and the internal wound is deep, you must clean it.

Third: regular vaccination rabies vaccine, if it is their own dog, the dog should also be injected rabies vaccine. Every year, pets should go to the epidemic prevention station for epidemic prevention. Don't panic when bitten by a dog. It's better to see a doctor within 48 hours. At the same time, it's necessary to inject the vaccine several times in succession.

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It should be emphasized that when you are bitten by a dog, you must go out in time and never delay.