Wound care in Chiang Mai
Klaibaan Medical Clinic provides wound cleaning, dressing, suture removal, and animal bite assessment for suitable minor wounds in Chiang Mai. The team helps you decide whether clinic care is appropriate or hospital care is safer.
What to bring
- Passport or other identification.
- Any hospital or clinic record from the original treatment, if available.
- Current medicines and allergy information.
- Photos showing how the wound has changed, if helpful.
Sat 13:00-17:00
Wound care in Chiang Mai
Klaibaan Medical Clinic provides wound cleaning, dressing, suture removal, and animal bite assessment for suitable minor wounds. The doctor can advise when hospital care is safer for severe, deep, or high-risk wounds.
- Walk-ins welcome for minor wounds — contact us first if unsure whether clinic care is suitable.
- After a dog or cat bite: wash wound with water and seek medical advice promptly.
- Go to hospital for severe bleeding, deep wounds, large burns, or face/hand wounds.
What we can help with
The clinic provides wound cleaning and dressing for suitable minor wounds. The doctor can assess the wound, explain the care plan, and advise hospital referral when a higher level of care is safer.
Common reasons to visit
- Minor cuts and abrasions
- Wound cleaning and dressing changes
- Suture removal (when the wound is ready)
- Follow-up dressing after treatment at another clinic or hospital
- Dog or cat bite assessment
- Tetanus and rabies vaccine assessment when appropriate
Animal bites
After a dog, cat, or other animal bite, wash the wound thoroughly with running water and seek medical advice promptly. The doctor will assess wound care, tetanus status, rabies vaccine need, and whether hospital referral is appropriate.
When hospital care is safer
Please go to a hospital or emergency department for: severe bleeding, deep or gaping wounds, large burns, severe infection, wounds on the hand, face, or genital area, or serious animal bites. Use hospital emergency care for these symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Can I walk in for wound dressing?
Yes — walk-ins are welcome for minor wounds during opening hours. If you're unsure whether your wound is suitable for clinic care, contact us first and we can advise.
Do you remove stitches?
Yes — suture removal is available when the wound is ready and the doctor considers it appropriate. Please bring any record from the original treatment.
What should I do after a dog or cat bite?
Wash the wound with running water and seek medical advice promptly. The doctor may assess wound care, tetanus status, rabies vaccine need, and whether hospital care is needed.
When is hospital care safer?
Go to hospital or emergency care for severe bleeding, deep wounds, large burns, severe infection, hand, face, or genital wounds, or serious animal bites.
Need wound care in Chiang Mai?
Contact us before coming if you're unsure whether your wound is suitable for clinic care, or if you need to confirm opening hours and preparation.