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Stung inside wrist by wasp 4 or 5 times now having joint pain. this happened yesterday.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Stingers: Please see urgent care, and place a cool compress on the area. The stingers will be removed and watch for signs of anaphylactic reaction.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 6/5/2021

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