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How long is it supposed to it take for a wasp bite to go away?
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Wasp bite: Wasp bites reaction could last days due to the venom reaction in the skin. Those more sensitive to bites may benefit from oral antihistamines and corticosteroids under the supervision of a dermatologist
Answered 4/12/2013
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