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Are Rashes And Peeling Of Upper Layer Of The Skin In The Legs Side Effects Of A Snake Bite 3 Years Ago?

my mother was bitten twice by a snake and was given medication,though the snake was not identified,after a duration of 3 years her leg developed a rash which the skin epidermis was peeling off,we have tried taking her for further medication but no change evidenced,currently the leg seems to worsen,could this be a side effect of snake byte?and if so what are we suppose to do?                                                        
Fri, 30 Nov 2018
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Hello,

It is almost impossible to have effects of snake bite after three years. There must be some other cause fort peeling of skin and this need be evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Ashok Kumar,
Psychiatrist
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Are Rashes And Peeling Of Upper Layer Of The Skin In The Legs Side Effects Of A Snake Bite 3 Years Ago?

Hello, It is almost impossible to have effects of snake bite after three years. There must be some other cause fort peeling of skin and this need be evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ashok Kumar, Psychiatrist