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My 9 year old has a painful bug bite on her arm and she was prescribed hydroxyzine last year for gnatbites, this bite looks almost like a spider bite , anyway will hydroxyzine help with pain swelling ... View answer
How can I get rid of chigger bites? Was at a barbecue and got bitten by chiggers. They itch like crazy. How can I get rid of the itch and heal the wounds. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Prasad
( General & Family Physician)
What is the best treatment for insect bites? I believe what I have are sand flea bites. I have put on cortozone cream, which is of little help. If I put on very hot water, it seem to sooth the areas ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh
( General & Family Physician)
recently traveled to North XXXXXXX and bitten by sand flies, 70 bites. Came down with 102 fever and now have muscle weakness and numbness in limbs . Are there emerging parasites in north XXXXXXX that ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
( General & Family Physician)
Last year I was treated for an gnat bite that was infected. I have been bittne again and ma having ... and stop the heat and widespread itch in surrounding areas, swelling too? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Arun
( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
My 10 year old niece had some red spots appear this morning - they look like gnatbites, raised, red but with yellow heads. They don t itch but do fade when pressed with a glass. More have come up ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Behar Greca
( General & Family Physician)
I just returned from a vacation in Montego Bay.I thought I left with mosquito bites or sand flea bites but now that I ve ben home 48hrs, I m getting more raised bites that have puscule center... View answer
my 2 yearold had, about 4 days ago, what looked like typical uk midge/gnat insect bites, 2 on one hand and one on his forhead, after a few days they have got smaller but developed a red ring around ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani
( General & Family Physician)
Is there any long term illness that can be a result of sand flee bites. Severe allergic reaction to sand flee bites 3 years ago required a visit to the ER while on vacation in Florida. Several... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Arun
( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
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