A member asked:

Bite on elbow that is red and seeping clear fluid and painful. just went on a back country hiking trip in the smoky mountains of nc/tn ?

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Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Painful bite: Please see your doctor right away to rule out skin infection and tick-bite diseases. Along with antibiotics, if necessary, warm soaks may help.

Answered 11/28/2017

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