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A member asked:
What to do if i have had my venom pierced for 2 years now and one seems irritated/infected?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Get it medically: checked. Signs of infection can include: increased swelling, redness, tenderness, ^ pain, warmth, red streaks, purulent drainage, swollen lymph nodes or fever.
Answered 8/7/2014
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