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What Insect Leaves A Stinger

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Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

My husband has a red spot on hand that looks like a bug bite not knowing what insect would bite him. He just took the stinger out and applied hydrocortisone on the spot but the area was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Charu Bansal MD

I request a meaningful reply identifying the cause of the 'bites' causing a red welt with a bla. ck core. With reference to attached picture ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Charu Bansal ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

Had some sort of insect bite, ( I assume as I did not see the critter!), yesterday early aftn while weed whacking yard, on right hand ring finger. Removed a rather noticeable stinger, medicated, iced ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
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 do you... View answer

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

I got tagged by a wasp on the back of my hand yesterday morning. The stinger does not seem to have ... what I've been doing and ride it out? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.  Muhammad Hanif MD

I got stung by an insect while outside and I don t know what kind of insect it was. It hurt really bad at first but I iced it and swelling went down. I found no stinger, it was just one little... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

Me, my wife and child all got this little bump on our skin that peels and leaves a spot on your ... bite and when to wal-green and spoke on said it s an insect bite but what. We just move to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.   Hardik Pitroda MD

hi there, i was stung by a bee 24 hours ago... once in the leg and i think the stinger is out... I ..., red and itchy.... it s been a few hours and i still feel a little dizzy... is this normal?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Pitroda ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Arun Kumar M MD

2 days ago I got bit by some insect but I don t know what. The spot was itchy and slightly red. Later that night I felt a very small stinger sticking out of the spot. I was able to remove it and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun Kumar M ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dr. Nupur K MD

foot, an inch or so back from my third toe, appears to have a puncture that could have been caused by an insect bite, but there is no stinger. Ice makes it better, but only temporarily. Benadryl has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)