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Insect bite getting worse
I got bit on my calf by an insect two days ago and it’s getting worse I’ve put cream on and took ibrufuen but it’s getting painful to walk and redness is getting bigger and hot to the touch, what should I do?
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Dear , don't worry
First important Avoid Self medication
U must got infection , need of assessment and treatment
Consult doctor
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consult general physician
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please avoid self medication
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Dr. Danish Khan
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Send me pic of it
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Dr. Vaijayanti Mahajan
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24 yrs exp
Mumbai
It has now turned into an access
You need an antibiotic and analgesic anti-inflammatory
Consult a general physician for this
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