What to do if you’re bitten by a crocodile

Crocodile bites can be treated by disinfection, medication and stitches.
1. Disinfection: If the patient is bitten by a crocodile and the wound is shallow, it is recommended to use iodophor and other drugs to disinfect the local area under the guidance of a doctor, and use sterile gauze to bandage the local area, and closely observe the recovery of the wound.
2. the use of drugs: patients with more serious symptoms, and local redness, swelling, pain and other symptoms, can be under the guidance of the doctor to use mupirocin ointment and other drugs to carry out targeted treatment, can effectively alleviate the patient’s discomfort.
3. Stitches: patients with large and deep wounds should go to the hospital in a timely manner for stitches, j inoculation of tetanus and other vaccines, and later should follow the doctor’s instructions for regular medication, wounds as much as possible to avoid touching the water, it can help the wound healing.
Patients in the recovery period should avoid eating spicy, stimulating food, so as not to cause stimulation to the wound.