#askthedoctor my baby got a deep cut with a rusted iron rod on her leg. she is 2yrs old. i have done her vaccination through govt hospitals including tetanus . do i still need to go for tetanus vaccine again? how long does the tetanus vaccine be valid for? will the one she has already taken will be enough or not ?

1 Answer

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. Tt not required if taken recently, use tbact cream. T Bact ointment is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections, impetigo and other bacterial infection of the skin.

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