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Stung by wwasp 3days ago now red and swollen and itching

By Anonymous March 9, 2018 - 12:06pm
 
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Hello. Thank you for writing.

You can treat mild and moderate reactions to wasp stings at home. Wash the sting area with soap and water to remove as much of the venom as possible. Apply a cold pack to the wound site to reduce swelling and pain.

More information here:
https://www.healthline.com/health/wasp-sting

Helena

March 9, 2018 - 4:26pm
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