What is the treatment for dog bite?
Patient: hi, my son was bitten by a house dog but they didnot given any injection the dog. my son age is 8 years. and i have given all the doses suggested by the doctors. still i am confused about food. shall i give nonveg dood to my son.pls clear my doupts.thankyou, maivizhi.v. Doctor: Greetings! The post-exposure prophylaxis is a three pronged approach. All three carry equal importance and should be done simultaneously as per the category of the bite 1.Management of animal bite wound2.Passive immunisation: Rabies Immunoglobulins (RIG)3.Active immunisation: Anti-Rabies Vaccines (ARV) As far the food is concern , yes all type regular food that you give him can be taken! there is no restriction to food as far as dog bite is concerned! Regards!