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What Causes Itching And Swelling On The Ankle After An Insect Bite?

I woke up with an bug bite two weeks ago, my ankle was red and sore and swollen. I went to the doctor and he put me on Anabiotic s and ruled out spider bite.. My ankle is not swollen as bad now the fever is gone but it s still red and it itches now and it s pealing like a sun burn
Wed, 2 Nov 2016
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look for any sty inbite and remove it. take tablet levocetrizine 5 mg at morning. apply caladryl lotion.
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What Causes Itching And Swelling On The Ankle After An Insect Bite?

look for any sty inbite and remove it. take tablet levocetrizine 5 mg at morning. apply caladryl lotion.