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Small Raised Bump, Possibly A Mosquito Bite, Small Circle Of Itchy Blisters, Used Crystacide. Any Suggestions?

Hi, I ve just come back from Bali and I noticed a small raised bump which I presumed was a mosquito bite, during e flight home, the bite has spread into a small circle of many blisters, it s quite itchy, my ear on the same side went bright red ( took anti histermine) and I ve covered them in crystacide? Any suggestions?
Thu, 6 Sep 2012
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Hi dear thanks for choosing HcM for your question,you have not mentioned he exact site of the swelling,any way the picture you described it looks like to be a insect bite,taking anti histiminic is right way ,local application with steroid ant biotic ointment is also ok,along with this you must take antibiotic like leofloxocin to prevent super added infection by bacteria,hope answer will be beneficial to you.
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Small Raised Bump, Possibly A Mosquito Bite, Small Circle Of Itchy Blisters, Used Crystacide. Any Suggestions?

Hi dear thanks for choosing HcM for your question,you have not mentioned he exact site of the swelling,any way the picture you described it looks like to be a insect bite,taking anti histiminic is right way ,local application with steroid ant biotic ointment is also ok,along with this you must take antibiotic like leofloxocin to prevent super added infection by bacteria,hope answer will be beneficial to you.