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I've had a few insect bites on my face for a week. are swollen, not itchy, scabbed at the head and getting bigger but flatter. headaches and mild pain?
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Insect bites: If these are uncomplicated insect bites and not secondarily infected(surrounding redness), they should not cause headaches or pain and should heal in several more days. Have your physician examine you to be sure.
Answered 7/3/2014
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