tortoise tragedy :(

[russian tortoise boy]

allright i have neosporin and it didn't write anything about being triple antibiotic ointment. well how do i put the ointment on her wounds? like just put it with my hands? and it says on it use use before 12/2012 so can i still use it is it still safe?

here is the pic :

 

[Tortus]

It's not that old and your tortoise probably needs it right away so it doesn't get infected.