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Bitten by something in my sleep 4 days ago - itchy, some pain and a bruise is starting to appear. i have been putting heat on it for 30mins no change?
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Could be: A sign of infection. If the 'bruising' dramatically increases in size and is warm go to the er immediately.
Answered 6/27/2013
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