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Wasp bite yesterday morning
Yesterday I got wasp bite, i immediately cleaned it and took antihistaminic (cetrizine) and ibuprofen. Yesterday in evening when I saw there was pustule at the site of bite. I drained it with sterilzed needle and applied mupirocin. Today ie after 24 hrs it looks like this. Do I need antibiotic.
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Antibiotics are required, changes of cellulitis are seen
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