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Insect licked on face

2017-11-09 12:35:53
While sleeping at night some kind of insect crawled on my face and it swelled up,became red,and is burning a lot
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This is called blister beetle dermatitis. It can be treated and should be otherwise it may leave a mark. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

Answered2017-11-10 04:42:14

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