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Bed bug bite injury

2018-07-06 07:14:48
Hi I got bit by a bed bug or lice I guess on my arm . And it was orettt bad now some scab has formed where the bite was but that is surrounded by some red raw new skin . I don't know how it got a big bigger than the usual bite . Anyways I don't think it's infected . What to do ? What's happening ? It looks slightly like a wound
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. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

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