What to do If you’re bitten by a rat?
By Star Health
October 31, 2022
If you get bitten by a mouse/rat, make sure to take the right first aid before visiting the doctor.
The first aid measures would help you to clean the wound and prevent it from getting infected further
Once the bleeding stops, clean the wound with a mild soap and warn water
Use an antibiotic ointment and cover the wound with a dry dressing
Make sure you are not wearing any jewellery while treating the wound
Utmost care is mandatory while being bitten by a rodent, in order to avoid further complications