Medical Advice On "First aid and Emergencies"

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, rabies could be transmitted from cats to humans. The maximum incubation period for this infection is 10 days. So, till that the animal should be observed. If you can describe your wound and its depth, the treatme...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Janrao Smit Uttam

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. A small amount of henna, if consumed, will be easily detoxified by our body, especially by the liver, and exclusively excreted through the kidneys. But if the person has any other disease manifestation like liver dise...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sidharth S

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Since your dog is fully vaccinated for rabies (as per your narrative), vaccinating yourself may not be needed. However, it is best to consult a local doctor since your pet...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. S D Sinha

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I saw the photo (attachment removed to protect patient identity), and I think it is an inflamed area which might be due to the shot if this is the exact spot. If not, it seems as if something has bitten you. My recommen...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashish Jayanand Chandwadkar

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern. You mentioned the history of being hit on the back of the head about a month ago. You had symptoms like pain on the hit spot, dizziness for two days, dull headache for one week, and tender feeling ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Bn Bhagat

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You did a good thing by washing the cut with soap and running water. This has decreased your chances of getting infected by 90%. But now, for the remaining 10%, I suggest you take a booster do...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Arpit Varshney

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is safe to travel to Dominican Republic, but you need to care abut many issues. While traveling there are many issues related to health of your baby, example: he can get infection like malaria, typhoid, hepatitis A &...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Babu Lal Meena

Hello doctor, I went through your post. Your child had an animal bite, for which he is receiving post-exposure prophylaxis for rabies. The rabies prophylaxis consists of two steps: Human rabies immunoglobulin is given (20 mcg/kg) around the injury s...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashaq Hussain Parrey

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. See, tracheostomy is done if it is expected that the patient who is on ventilator may take more than 10 days to come out of ventilator. Now the duration till it will be there in neck depends on the cause for which trache...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Divakara P

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are suffering from soft tissue injury secondary to trauma. The swelling, redness, and pain are due to this only. I will suggest some medications that can help you with the swelling and redness but trust me; it will ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Arpit Varshney