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Suggest Treatment For Bug Bite In Children

Posted on Fri, 1 Jul 2016

Question: Strange bug bite on 11 year old boy. First noticed it last night, and included picture from this morning. He didn't feel anything, and this seems to have happened sometime Saturday night. It is Monday afternoon.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Antibiotics required

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.
he should start antibiotic course and apply mild steroid and antiallergic cream since it seems to be local skin I inflammation and it should be true properly. Wish you good health. Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T