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Assumed spider bite on hand. swollen, with presumed water blister look. not water though. no discoloration. warm sensation on and around area. ?
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Mgt: Observe for increased redness, swelling and pain. A topical calamine and antihistamine lotion may be applied for comfort. You may need an antibiotic if the area is infected. To prevent infection, a topical antibiotic may be used.Please see your physician.
Answered 5/23/2019
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