I’m In Jamaica WI And Was Stung By A Bee

Posted on Fri, 25 Jan 2019

Question: I’m in Jamaica WI and was stung by a bee yesterday. The area on my leg where I was stung now has a bubble over it! Recommendations?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (51 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You may use a topical antibiotic

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service...
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

I suggest you use an OTC topical antibiotic e.g either Neosporin ointment or Mupirocin 2% ointment, twice daily for a week.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if you need any more assistance

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee