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I recently stayed at a friends house to where they were unknown that they had fleas in their extra room. how can i get rid of the swelling fast?
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You can use: An over the counter steroid cream which would be effective at reducing the itching and swelling. Icing/compresses also work locally and avoid scratching the bite sites. Make sure you wash your clothes throughly in sterilization cycle and spray your linen to avoid eggs hatching.
Answered 4/4/2016
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