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Wrong Way To Remove A Bee Stinger

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Dr.  Sumanth Amperayani MD

My son was stung by a bee yesterday. The stinger is still in his hand. Can we just pull it out, or do we need to get him to a hospital? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

My son was stung by a bee a week ago and he started complaining about it being itchy and now painful. Its swollen and there is a white like blister . He is back asleep now after waking up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kalpana Pathak MD

My kid is 3 months old. Today morning he was stung by a bee. I have removed the stinger and washed the area with Dettol . The area is red in colour. What medication needs to be given? There is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpana Pathak ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Got stung by a bee and I don't believe I got the stinger out. This happened 6 days ago. It looks like it's forming to a blister by my left pinky knuckle and part of my hand is puffy. What... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

Top of my head (left side) started hurting a couple days ago - felt like a bee sting but no stinger, swelling or redness . Now that hurts plus right behind my left eye and inside my ear. No... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Shanthi.E MD

What is the best way to remove a bee stinger after 24 hours? I am a 38 year old male, and about 24 ... nor anything else. I need advice on how to remove... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanthi.E ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen G MD

concerned with if swelling continues. I was able to remove the stinger and also applied baking soda paste to ...I was stung by a bee yesterday above the eyes and today it has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

i have a bee sting (non allergic) on the bottom of one of my toes and i am unable to remove the stinger. it is a little swollen and a little red so i will take an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Albana Sejdini MD

Hi I was wondering what does not mean when a bee sting turns black? My husband is not allergic, but he has Hodgkin s Lymphoma blood cancer and was recently stung by a bee. In less than five... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

. I got all of the stinger out. Bee stings have never affected me this way before. Should I be worried? ...A honey bee came in my window yesterday while I was driving and stung me on my... View answer

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