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General Bite Wound Management Irrigate thoroughly Update tetanus LOW RISK bites get sutured High risk bites to cosmetic areas (face) get sutured AND antibiotics High risk bites to non-cosmetic areas are left open AND get antibiotics Rabies Give vaccine if… ANY suspicion for bat bite (bat in room, cave, etc) Bite by wild animal that […]
By Zack Olson, MD ; Mike Estephan, MD ; Maddie Watts, MDGeneral Bite Wound Management Irrigate thoroughly Update tetanus LOW RISK bites get sutured High risk bites to cosmetic areas (face) get sutured AND antibiotics High risk bites to non-cosmetic areas are left open AND get antibiotics Rabies Give vaccine if… ANY suspicion for bat bite (bat in room, cave, etc) Bite by wild animal that […]