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Insect bite
I woke up with an insect bite on my finger 2 days back. Now the area is swollen and it pains. Pus has also started developing. Not sure what bit me.
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Dr. Manoj Agarwala
Dermatologist
16 yrs exp
Raipur
The presentation could point towards an infection which may be seen after an insect bite. Meet a Dermatologist for better understanding of your current scenario and appropriate treatment approach. You can consider having OTC anti-allergic medications for symptom relief.
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Your dermatologist will decide a treatment plan for you after a consultation.
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Avoid Self Medications.
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