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2022-06-20 03:29:26
An insect bite me day before yesterday. The area if the bite has become red swillen and stiff with a visible puncture near my elbow. Simce theb, I have ben feeling weak and low on energy but today I feel fever in my body. I have not taken sny medications so far. What is suggested?
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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It depends upon what type of insect has bitten u Swelling and itching could be allergic reaction to the bite . But if u are getting fever we might have to investigate. You can try taking dolo 650 today for fever. And clean the bite area properly with soap If the fever still persists then kindly consult Take care

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Clean the area with spirit and Betadine. Take a tablet of Paracetamol and one Tab Cetrizine. It will be all right.

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