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Yellow Jacket Wasp Stinger

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Dr.     Rovena Murati MD

I was stung on the left wrist yesterday evening by either a paper wasp or a yellow jacket (I didn't ... been stung by this particular type of wasp before. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Good morning, I was stung by a yellow jacket on Wednesday and it took me about 30 minutes to get the stinger out. My sister is positive she got the stinger about but again, it was in my leg for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Synthyia Bhagat MD

My husband got bitten be a yellow jacket on scalp (closest to being behind the ear) 12 hours ago. I got the stinger out but it has been painful and swollen since- I understand that's normal. He just ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Synthyia Bhagat ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Sassen S Kwasa MD

by a yellow jacket wasp on Tuesday. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sassen S Kwasa ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Deepika Patil MD

Good Morning I was cleaning my windows and I got stung by a wasp, I immediately come in and, first pushed on the sting to see if I could get out the stinger and then I put my thumb under water and then ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepika Patil ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Nishikant Verma MD

I was stung by a wasp (hornet, yellow jacket?) yesterday afternoon on my right hand. The place of the stinger penetration was sore yesterday evening but is not long so. However, my hand started ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Verma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Fatbardha Sejdini MD

Hi I got stung by a yellow jacket to day on my rist the stinger hit a vain and it turned red like a blood blister. But my are is still hurting and it s hard for me to open or close my hand what can I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Fatbardha Sejdini ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

I was stung on the hand by a yellow jacket wasp this afternoon. Never have experienced allergy to stings and I usually get stung once or twice a year. Shortly after sting, have experienced pain in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Vivek Goyal MD

yes I hope so 3 days ago either a bee or yellow jacket stung me-a nurse looked at it stuck some ... but no help . I think the stinger is still in me How do I get it out? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Goyal ( Dentist)
Dr. Arun MD

I was just stung by a yellow jacket. As a child I was severely allergic to bees, however, two years ago I was stung and had no reaction. Right now, I feel a little nauseous and tingly in my arms and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)