Bite On Leg That Is Red And Hard

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Bite on leg that is red and hard. Characterized by reddened circles around red spots flea bite rashes turn white when they are pressed and often grow or spread over time. Chiggers often bite the ankles wrists thighs groin and waist. A bite wound with a pale center that turns dark blue or purple with a red ring around it.

But often there isnt always a visible trigger or cause of the infection. Read more about bed bug bites. Size hasnt grown much its stayed about the same size last few days just trying to figure out what kind of bite it is.

Some sort of bite as you suggested with some secondary infection if serious usually you would also feel painful glands in your groin and you might start to have f. Fever chills and body aches. But if one gets infected you might also have.

Increasing pain over the first eight hours after the bite. A large area around 10cm or more patch of skin around the bite becomes red and swollen you have symptoms of a wound infection such as pus or increasing pain swelling or redness you have symptoms of a more widespread infection such as a high temperature swollen glands and other flu-like symptoms. These bites can also be red and they can be swollen and sometimes it will overlap with the systems that we are worried about but there are some things you can watch for that can help you understand is this something thats worrisome enough it should be treated with prescription medication or can some simple maneuvers at home take care of this.

Bites usually occur in groups of three or four or in a straight line. May go unnoticed for a few days. There may also be a hard lump under the skins surface or a nodule at the site of bite.

A bite wound that grows into an open sore ulcer with the skin around it dying. Initial burning sensation itching it is possible to have no reactions and bite goes unseen. If it is a Black Widow spider the bite will be sensitive and turn red.