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Got stung by a bee and now my toes are purple. is this ok?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Most likely: If there is no pain or itching, this will likely subside in the next 2-3 wks . Aside from impeding your walking, I see no imminent health danger.

Dr Hegab agreed

Answered 8/10/2017

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