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Two spider bites, i think, near my ankle. foot and ankle pretty swollen for a 24+ hrs now. feels tight walking. what homecare and how long?
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May need dr: Ice, elevate, anti-inflammatories but if redness, fever or not getting better see your doctor.
Answered 9/26/2016
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Homecare?: I would recommend the emergency room.....what are you waiting for? You likely need antibiotics at minimum....
Answered 9/6/2016
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