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Suggest Remedy For Bluish Bruise Due To Flea Bite On Testicle

My grandson, 6 years old, has a flea bite on his testicle. It s swollen now and appears to be bruised. His mom thinks he has dislocated it from the constant scratching. He can t seem to leave it alone. The bruised area looks like a definite bruise. It s bluish purple.
Thu, 31 Jul 2014
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Hello dear,welcome to health care magic forum.
This indicate insect bites reaction. This can be managed with antihistamine and antiinflammatory drugs for a few days.some time it may also need antibiotics depending on the examination finding.
If not fully immunized, tetanus shot is also advised. Your doctor will guide you. Thank you
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Suggest Remedy For Bluish Bruise Due To Flea Bite On Testicle

Hello dear,welcome to health care magic forum. This indicate insect bites reaction. This can be managed with antihistamine and antiinflammatory drugs for a few days.some time it may also need antibiotics depending on the examination finding. If not fully immunized, tetanus shot is also advised. Your doctor will guide you. Thank you