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I got a bug bite a few days ago and now there is a hard lump on my arm. it sometimes drains puss and has caused my arm to swell and it hurts a lot?
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Spider?: You likely have a spider bite which tends to get infected and often require antibiotic or even drainage. Contact your doctor,
Answered 11/28/2017
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