Insect or ant bite in my son's penis tip

2017-08-10 10:30:13
Yesterday night some insect or ant bite. Swelling and looks big in the front. He is eight years old. Shall I apply clobetasone cream on the affected area? Please help.
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You don't apply anything first rush to hospital before it leads to cellulitis infection and spread all over body,need Pediatrician examination and treatment on urgent basis

Answered2017-08-12 06:17:44

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There's nothing to worry about just apply ice indirectly over the wound. He may require an antihistamine. If the swelling doesn't subside then take him to the ER at the earliest.
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If condition persists or worsens visit the ER at the earliest

Answered2018-09-07 09:44:33

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