i was stung by a bee and got the stinger out my hand swelled and now a day later there s some red blotchy line going up my arm to elbow but not sure if it s related can you get blood poising from a sting? what should i do. i m early 30s and very active and have had swollen stings from yellowjackets before
Hi, Thanks for posting in Chat Doctor. It is unfortunate to note that you got stung by bees. Swelling and redness at the site of sting is mainly due to allergic reaction. You will not get blood poisoning by bee sting. So you don't have to worry. All you need to do is the following