“…The injected toxin and inflammatory cells are drained by the lymphatic vessels, causing a linear spread of the inflammation 2 5. The treatment, including topical steroids, oral antihistamines and oral corticosteroids, only addresses the symptoms, but antimicrobials are unnecessary 2–6. In this case, he was initially treated only with a topical steroid but needed additional oral antihistamines due to the deterioration of his condition, suggesting that early antihistamine administration may potentially be beneficial.…”