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I was stung by a bee on my foot about 3 days ago and now it won't stop itching around that area. what is this from?
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Inflammation: Insects bites produce an intense inflammatory response from your body and the signs of the response are swelling, redness and pain/itch. It is completely normal and expected.
Answered 10/8/2017
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