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I have a bite on my leg .im not sure what i got bit by . its red, hard, swollen and hurts the hospital didn't do much just gave bactrim .what can i do?
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Bug Bite: Please follow up w/your family doctor. He/she will offer other possibilities. Catch it early, especially if it is Lyme. Peace and good health.
Answered 6/24/2018
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