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Should you pop an insect bite that has turned into blister?
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No: The best thing to do is keep the sore clean, apply antibiotic ointment if needed, and avoid scratching, popping, or, in other ways, inflaming the area. Call your doctor if there is pus draining, red streaks or a fever.
Answered 10/23/2017
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