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Lizard sting

2020-05-03 19:36:26
A lizard ran over me a few days ago. I have developed a burning itching painful rash on my arm and my back ( only right?) I have tried everything from salt to coconut oil . Nothing seems to ease the burning sensation. What do I do?
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Don't worry...... specific Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-05-04 02:21:53

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Could be a reaction of that. Itching? Consult me online on practo pro now for guidance & prescription

Answered2020-05-04 05:33:09

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It can be herpes zoster or allergic contact dermatitis. Do not ignore either condition
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take online consultation ASAP
Health Tips
stop applying salt and other home remedies

Answered2020-05-04 02:08:18

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Hi, You may be having a viral infection called herpes zoster or would have developed an allergic reaction. Treatment for both is different. If it is herpes zoster it shouldnt be ignored and treated properly.
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You can consult with photographs through practo for treatment and discussion .

Answered2020-05-03 19:47:28

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