First Aid For Human Bites

Facts About Human Bites

  • Human beings are like animal suffering from the risk of inflammation due to the bacteria and viruses found in the mouth
  • In case of suspected inflammation, contact a physician
  • Antibiotic treatment may be necessary

What is it?

  • Human bites can often be as serious or serious as animal bites because of the types of bacteria and viruses found in human beings

First aid

  • If you are exposed to a human bite that passes through the skin, you should do the following:
    • Stop bleeding by pressing against the wound
    • Wash the wound thoroughly with soap and water
    • In case of suspected inflammation consult doctor
    • Put a clean bandage on
    • Search urgent help
    • If you have not received tetanus vaccine during the last 10 years, a re-vaccination (booster dose)
  • Antibiotic treatment may be necessary
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