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- Cat Bite Injuries to Humans | VCA Animal Hospitals
An infected cat bite wound will be red, swollen, and painful Depending on the location and depth of the wound, the bacteria can spread in the surrounding tissues, causing a condition called cellulitis
- Cat Bites: Risks, Treatment, and When to Get Help - Healthline
An infection from a cat bite may set in within a few hours, but it can take 3 to 10 days or more for some infections, like cat-scratch disease, to start showing symptoms
- What to Do When a Cat Bites You and When to See a Doctor
Some cat bites warrant a medical visit even before signs of infection appear Seek care if the bite is deep or punctured the skin cleanly (even if it looks small), if it’s on your hand, fingers, wrist, face, or near a joint, or if you can’t stop the bleeding
- What To Do for a Cat Bite or Scratch
Cat bites and scratches regularly become infected with bacteria Rinse and wash any wounds and seek out medical treatment within eight hours
- Cat Bite: What to Do and When to Contact a Doctor - Healthgrades
If your cat bite appears to be infected, contact your doctor right away to schedule a physical exam and further treatment This will help ensure that you follow the correct treatment plan to reduce the risk of complications
- Infection from a cat bite: symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Common symptoms of an infection from a cat bite include redness, swelling, pain or tenderness around the bite site Additionally, there may be pus or discharge, warmth around the bite, and swollen lymph nodes
- What to Do if Youre Bitten by a Cat - Preventive Vet
Cat bites can be very serious Read about what to do if you're bitten by a cat, how to clean it, and why it's important to see a doctor as soon as possible
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