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BEE Sting Management




Usual reaction is itching, irritating, swelling and redness.

Things to do

  • Reassurance to the child (don't panic)
  • Ice compress
  • Rub baking sode for bee sting and vinegar for wasp sting
  • Oral Anthihistamiones Phenergan/Chlorphenarmine/Avil/Incidal/Foristal\
  • Topical steroid ointment (check for any sking ointment handy)
  • Pain killer like syp combiflam
  • Oral steroids* (only on prescription)

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