Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your history, it seems like the dog just brushed against your leg. If so, then it is a category 1 wound and requires no vaccination other than local wound cleaning with soap and water. However, if there was a visible scratch (even without bleeding) then it is category 2 and might need vaccination. Rest assured, the symptoms on your face and tooth are not related to rabies.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am here to help you. I would like to know a few more things from your side. Do you have a cough, vomiting, abdominal pain, burning or frequent micturition, or loose motion? Also, let me know if there is a runny or blocked nose, and or tenderness over the forehead or cheek. Your TLC (total leucocyte count) is slightly elevated.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The rabies virus is not very robust under external environmental conditions. Direct sunlight and a lack of humidity are very deleterious to its survival. It might survive for a couple of hours or so, but there is no definitive proof. What is essential is the precautions that one should take if one contracts a virus.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have mentioned about polyps in the right nose. It might be a cause of your recurrent nasal discharge. If symptoms are very irritating, then you may try a course of nasal steroid spray for a period of one month and see the response. If a runny nose is accompanied by sneezes, then try some steroid-antihistamine spray instead.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Your symptoms are quite non-specific and I would require a few more answers from your side. 1. How is your sleep at night? 2.
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