Insect or ant bite

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Insect or ant bite

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Insect or ant bite There is swelling and redness Irritation in the affected area Not sure if it was an ant or an insect

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Dr. Manoj Agarwala Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Raipur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Manoj Agarwala

Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Raipur

Greetings. There can be few medical conditions associated with such presentation and should be ruled out by meeting a Dermatologist. The information provided is limited. A thorough history and clinical examination will be helpful. You can use Flutivate cream twice daily for 5 days on affected areas.

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You can have the OTC anti-allergic medication till you find a Dermatologist.

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