Insect or ant bite in my son's penis tip

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Asked for Male, 8 Years

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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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham

General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

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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Dr. Manoj S Thamke Pediatrician 21 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Manoj S Thamke

Pediatrician 21 yrs exp Mumbai

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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