The baby's head is broken and needs tetanus

For the patient said the child's head after the blow, whether the need for injection of tetanus antitoxin. Well, first of all, it depends on whether the patient is injured by iron. If the patient is injured by rusty iron, it is recommended that the patient consider injecting tetanus antitoxin or tetanus immunoglobulin as soon as possible within 24 hours. For some patients allergic to tetanus antitoxin, it is necessary to actively consider injecting tetanus immunoglobulin. The price of tetanus immunoglobulin is slightly higher than that of antitoxin. In addition, for some patients, if they are injured by other objects, such as wood or stainless steel, and ground injuries, then in this case, only local treatment of the wound is generally required. First, rinse with running water under running water, then wipe with hydrogen peroxide, and then apply iodine for disinfection. After drying, cover sterile auxiliary materials or band-aids. Note that it is best not to touch the wound within three weeks. In addition, if the patient has a scar constitution, Also consider applying drugs such as Beishu marks as soon as possible to prevent the formation of scars.