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Suggest Treatment For A Tick Bite
Question: I have a tick bite and the area is very red and swollen. Should I be concerned?
Brief Answer:
Please upload a photo and provide some information
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for using Healthcaremagic to post your health query.
Please kindly upload a photo of the tick bite so I can have a look at it and advise accordingly- I will evaluate if it is infected, and if you need local or oral antibiotics.
Also, let me know if you have any other general symptoms.
You can simply upload/attach the photos at the reports section of this web page.
Looking forward to your follow up question.
Regards,
Dr. Papaqako
Please upload a photo and provide some information
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for using Healthcaremagic to post your health query.
Please kindly upload a photo of the tick bite so I can have a look at it and advise accordingly- I will evaluate if it is infected, and if you need local or oral antibiotics.
Also, let me know if you have any other general symptoms.
You can simply upload/attach the photos at the reports section of this web page.
Looking forward to your follow up question.
Regards,
Dr. Papaqako
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