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Suggest Treatment For Bite Marks And Knee Pain Of A 7 Year Old
Hello. My 7 year old son broke out with a lot of looking like bites all over his body, they are redish and look puffy. He says they hurt also his hands and knees look swollen. He has been like this for at least 24 hours and they continue to look as they did yesterday.
Thu, 8 May 2014
Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
This looks like urticaria.
Atarax syrup and local application of calamine lotion will give relief.
Usually subside by 4-5 days .
If not consult dermatologist.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
This looks like urticaria.
Atarax syrup and local application of calamine lotion will give relief.
Usually subside by 4-5 days .
If not consult dermatologist.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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