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I was in st pete florida in march got bit in the left calf, it got pussed up like a zit, the first time i've seen that, and then went away leaving a hard to see round bruise and a constant ache in my calf at the bite zone 8 months later.. any ideas?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

What bit you ?: You did not say what bit you, and with so little information to go on, the best advice for you is to see your physician for a wound that has not healed after 8 months.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 12/6/2020

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A member asked:

I was in st pete florida in march got bit in the left calf, it got pussed up like a zit, the first time i've seen that, and then went away leaving a hard to see round bruise and a constant ache in my calf at the bite zone 8 months later.. any ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Dr Malerman agreed

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