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I must have been bitten buy something yesterday and it was pain full/still is but now the bitten toe 3 from the left foot has no now is very red and purple and i can not see a puncture would may have been...help please

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Recommend : Recommend that you seek immediate care from an urgent care clinic or emergency department for a definitive answer and treatment. Do not delay treatment as it may compromise the health of your foot.

Answered 1/12/2018

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A member asked:

I must have been bitten buy something yesterday and it was pain full/still is but now the bitten toe 3 from the left foot has no now is very red and purple and i can not see a puncture would may have been...help please

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. G Funari answered

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