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I got stung 2 days ago twice by a wasp now there is bruising is this normal where it stung my arm it's brused but where it got my elbow it still hurts?
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Yes: Yes this can happen. Also you should watch for infection. If continues see your doc.
Answered 3/24/2019
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Agree with Dr. J: Try to keep the affected area elevated. Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/.
Answered 3/24/2019
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