What to do about swollen toe with pain and itching from ant bites?

Toes swollen by ants with pain and itching can be treated with general treatment, medication and other treatments. 1. General treatment: when the patient found that the toes were swollen by ants, and accompanied by pain, itching phenomenon, you can first use running water or soapy water to wash, and then use iodine to disinfect the local bites, and appropriate ice packs can also alleviate the local redness, swelling, pain. 2. Drug treatment: can follow the doctor’s instructions for external use of glycerite lotion, in order to achieve astringent, anti-itching purpose. Severe symptoms can be applied antihistamines, such as loratadine, cetirizine, etc. to improve itching, and topical glucocorticoid drugs, such as hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, mometasone furoate gel, etc. to promote the local redness and swelling subside. It is recommended that the toe is swollen by ants with pain and itching to take measures as soon as possible, and under the guidance of a physician to use medication, so as not to aggravate the situation of skin lesions.