Medical Questions and Answers

Since there was no bleeding, you only need the rabies vaccine. A series of 5 doses is recommended on Days 0, 3, 7, 14, and 28. If the bite had involved bleeding, you would need both the rabies vaccine and rabies immunoglobulin. Also, consider a tetanus booster

The white coating on your tongue and pain when swallowing suggest oral candidiasis, a fungal infection. The lump on one side of your throat might be swollen lymph nodes or inflammation. It’s important to get a proper evaluation to confirm the diagnosis and

Sharp or dull pain in the penis without discharge, blood, or visible bumps can have several causes, including minor irritation, inflammation, or even muscle strain. Since the pain has resolved over the last couple of days, it is a good sign that there may not