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Fire ant sting

2017-09-01 02:59:44
I was sting by a fire ant I think, since it was a blister in my arm. 2 weeks later the redness and blisters spreads more on my arm ... and it itches and burn so bad .. I feel my arm sore.
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Greetings. There can be few medical conditions associated with such presentation and should be ruled out by meeting a Dermatologist. The information provided is limited. A thorough history and clinical examination will be helpful. A photograph will add in obtaining better recommendations.
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You can use OTC anti-allergic medications till you see a qualified dermatologist.
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