(Not looking for medical advice, just terminology)
Is it just simple inflammation with some fluid sent in to clean up? Though, that’s just another way to describe bleeding. Haha!
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[From what I can gather, ](https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/welt)it is any sort of inflammation that originated from a sting, or an allergic reaction to a food, drug or insect bite and is usually presented alongside itching
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It’s a reaction of the body to defend against a minor injury. The wound may not produce blood but it could be severe enough to expose near-raw living cells that react to foreign body exposure; they may ooze “cellular juice” but not blood. Could also be swelling from a bruise because of the high concentrated force at the point of contact.
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