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Bug bite on skin

2017-10-30 01:38:09
I got bit by something 3 days AGO on my side.. it has 2 bites .. it is red about a loonie size around.. no pain just a bit itchy... is this something I can treat at home
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It depends on how severe it is Mam , better to consult a dermatologist near you or else sometimes a small bite may lead to sever consequences

Answered2017-10-30 14:42:47

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