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Question: Hello Doctors ,
I was stung by a bee in the lip area while drinking a beverage 36 hours ago . I have applied ice and taken benadryl . The swelling has continued. What do you recommend for treatment ?
Thank-you, XXXXXXX
I was stung by a bee in the lip area while drinking a beverage 36 hours ago . I have applied ice and taken benadryl . The swelling has continued. What do you recommend for treatment ?
Thank-you, XXXXXXX

Hi Doctor,
I am considering going to an urgent care this morning Would you recommend it ?
Thank you XXXXXXX
I am considering going to an urgent care this morning Would you recommend it ?
Thank you XXXXXXX
Brief Answer:
Go to urgent care, need a short course of oral steroids
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to ask a doctor
I have gone through your query.
I would recommend you to go to urgent care facility.
You need to take a short course of oral steroids like tablet prednisone 20 mg once daily for 3-5 days along with antihistaminic like tablet cetrizine 10 mg once daily for 5 days.
This will help in resolving your.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
Go to urgent care, need a short course of oral steroids
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to ask a doctor
I have gone through your query.
I would recommend you to go to urgent care facility.
You need to take a short course of oral steroids like tablet prednisone 20 mg once daily for 3-5 days along with antihistaminic like tablet cetrizine 10 mg once daily for 5 days.
This will help in resolving your.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
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