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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Suggest Treatment For Fever And Headache After A Mosquito Bite

& year old scraped spine on a slide shortly after got a mesquito bite...I put itch help stuff on it for him several days ago...Yesterday he was expressing tenderness with anything touching his back. When I looked and area the size of my palm was hard red and heated...I heated a needle and relieved the pressure it flows with pus...I put a poultice on it..It is WAY better today about the size of a quarter, slightly hard and raised...He know is having fever and headache...
Thu, 28 Jul 2016
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The draining of the abscess was well done, but he needs to see a doctor since he also needs a course of antibiotics like Septra or Cipro for the remaining infection
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Suggest Treatment For Fever And Headache After A Mosquito Bite

Hello The draining of the abscess was well done, but he needs to see a doctor since he also needs a course of antibiotics like Septra or Cipro for the remaining infection