Treatment may include:Remain calm and reassure your child that you can help.Wash the area well with soap and water.Apply a cold or ice pack wrapped in a cloth, or a cold, wet washcloth to the site.To protect against infection, particularly in children, apply an antibiotic lotion or cream.Give acetaminophen for pain.Elevate the site if the bite occurred on an arm or leg (to help prevent swelling).S