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I have i tick bit that is swelling and red however it is not bothering me at all and there are no rings around it. should i be concerned?
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Monitor: Clean the area and place topical antibiotic at the bite site. If you develop fever, headache, fatique, and or stomach upset the next week, then see a doctor immediately (same day) for antibiotics. Good luck
Answered 12/11/2015
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