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Stung by a bee on the inside of my lip 6+ hours later i see my right armpit swollen too-2days benadryl (diphenhydramine) helped my face -armpit better but still swollen?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Not related.: See your doctor - it may be a swollen gland/lymph node.

Answered 9/27/2015

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A member asked:

Stung by a bee on the inside of my lip 6+ hours later i see my right armpit swollen too-2days benadryl (diphenhydramine) helped my face -armpit better but still swollen?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Christine Hom answered

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