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Bug Bites That Cause Swelling

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Hi, I was in XXXXXXX and was bitten by some type of bug on my forehead. It seems to be 2 bug bites. I'm not sure what type of bug bite but the area directly surrounding the bug... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

. Swelling has gone down but he still has a small hard lump on his shin. Should I be concerned. Can bug bites ...I brought my son to the doctor for lower leg swelling and a lump. x ray was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

Noticed that my granddaughter had these bug bites on her legs yesterday thinking they were mosquito ... concerned that these could be something other than mosquito bites? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Anil Grover MD

I have bites that I have gotten during the day, not at night. They look like little pin pricks or dots of red. What kind of bug might this be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anil Grover ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

I have a pulmonary embolism and I am on warfarin. I have had a severe allergic reaction to bed bug bites with swelling at the bite and leg numbness . Is this something that needs to be checked... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Saranya Ramadoss MD

I thought I had a bug bite on my toe, but then it spread to the one next to it. They aren t red or peeling. They itch a little but they mainly just hurt because they are swelling. They are not visible but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saranya Ramadoss ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. SAAMRAGYE SRIVASTAVA MD

My friend has experienced severe dizziness for the last year. A doctor asked him if he had any bug bites. It so happened that around a year ago, approx. 4-5 weeks after a severe allergic reaction to a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SAAMRAGYE SRIVASTAVA ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. R.G. Joshi MD

I noticed several reddish large lumps on the back of my neck (with not known bug bites), then a few days later I noticed a dime size swelling on the left side of my neck that hurts a bit when I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.G. Joshi ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

I got several bug bites on Monday and my right leg swelled a great deal, plus the right leg was warm. I went to family doctor and she gave me steroids and antibiotics. Swelling has gone done some ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suzana Zharri MD

I have swelling in my left foot and leg ( the foot being the worst ) , it has been swollen for several days ; I ve checked for bug bites and stings ( have not found any ) ; and the swelling... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suzana Zharri ( General & Family Physician)