Cut, Scrape, or Bruise

The photo shows 3-4 parallel scratches on the wrist caused by a cat.

First Aid Care Advice:

• Wash the scratches with soap and water.
• Apply an antibiotic ointment twice daily.
• Watch closely for signs of infection, especially the first 1-3 days. Signs of infection include fever, redness or tenderness or pus at the scratch site.