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Son 8, possibly had untreated strep 4 weeks ago. has no pain or fever but has pink blister on his knee could it be a beginning of a complication?

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Dr. Joseph Eastern answered

Depends...: ...On where the possible strep infection was. If throat, it could also have been viral. A pink blister doesn't sound like any sort of complication, but it could be a new infection, and if it persists you should let your doctor see it, and if necessary culture it.

Dr Lycka agreed

Answered 1/9/2013

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A member asked:

Son 8, possibly had untreated strep 4 weeks ago. has no pain or fever but has pink blister on his knee could it be a beginning of a complication?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joseph Eastern answered

Dr Lycka agreed

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