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Insect/ mosquito bite

2022-07-28 11:10:07
Hi, my daughter 3y6m got a insect/ mosquito bite yesterday in the evening while playing in garden , on her left knee, initially it was just like a big mosquito bite but later it turned itchy n swollen n lil red n it is still swollen . What is it I want to know, what can I apply on to that swollen area, I want to know why is it paining, can it cause any further trouble? Plz guide me iam attaching picture also. Her weight is 19 kg Thanks
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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Needs physical examination

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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Hello. Alone applying cream won’t help in curing it. It will need some medication also.

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