Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Treatment For Swelling And Heat In Elbow After Insect Bite?
Hi , I got bitten on my elbow, I think by a spider, I didn t see it happen, my elbow is now twice it s size and very hot, and one of my testicles hurt, the left one, it all happened yesterday, but when I woke up today I ve noticed my elbow all swollen and hot, should I do something about it?
Tue, 31 Dec 2019
Hi,
You may be having secondary bacterial infection in insect bitten elbow. It may worsen. To prevent further worsening and to improve,you consult the dermatologist immediately. After thorough examination and investigations, your doctor may give proper treatment.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ilyas Patel,Dermatologist
You may be having secondary bacterial infection in insect bitten elbow. It may worsen. To prevent further worsening and to improve,you consult the dermatologist immediately. After thorough examination and investigations, your doctor may give proper treatment.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ilyas Patel,Dermatologist
I find this answer helpful
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Loading Online Doctors....