We have no idea while playing outside, going on a walk, swimming in a pool or lake or even at our home that something has bitten us.
We commonly take it as normal red marks but it is something beyond that. So, here is a guide for you in whom we will inform you about the kinds of insect bite and its cure 1- Spider
Spider bites are not fatal they cause a red mark on the skin but the bite of a black widow spider can be dangerous which can be identified by two puncture marks. However the brown recluse spider cause bruises.
Things for cure
The bite of a normal spider can be treated by washing the site and using cold compress while applying an antibacterial ointment on it.
If you feel two puncture marks or bruises then tie the infected area with a snug bandage and elevate the specific part so that the venom does not transmit to the whole body.
2-Mosquito
Everyone might have an idea about mosquito bites they are very common they are commonly red and inflated bumps and cause itchiness as well. They may vary in size and shape and are easily recognizable.
Things for cure
Clean the infected area with soap and do not rub it. You may apply aloe vera gel, baking soda or any cool gel to reduce the itchiness.
3-Tick
The bite of tick is easy to identify they mostly occur in warm places of our body and can stay at that place for up to 10 days. Tick bite causes circular red scars.
Things for cure
First things first. You should remove the tick from your body. If it sticks with your skin then take the help of tweezers and pull the tick. Then clean the infected area with alcohol and clean water.
Make sure that you put the tick and alcoholic water so that it dies and then throw it off in a container. If you feel fever and dizziness than it is Lyme disease caused by the tick for which you should consult a doctor. 4- Wasp
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The sting of a wasp and bee are almost the same. They give burning sensation and the affected area swells. You may feel pain and can see that that the area gets red.
Things for cure
You should keep yourself safe from the stings and then remove the sting from your skin if any. After that clean the area and apply any repellent. If the condition worsens then visit a doctor.
5-Bee
The sting of a bee causes redness and the skin swells.
Things for cure
Avoid using any object on the area. Use a repellent or a cool compress. If you feel that the swelling is traveling to other body parts then visit the doctor.
6-Bed bug
The bite of a bug is mostly in a straight pattern and causes bumps on the uncovered body parts.
Things to cure
Wash the affected area and apply soothing lotion or something cool. Take an oatmeal bath if needed.
7-Flea
They bite in groups and cause red spots. These are painful and itchy.
Things for cure
Use aseptic, try oral antihistamine and apply cold water on the affected area. In case of nausea and breathing issues, consult a doctor.
8-Ant
They cause red spots and are fiery which turn into scars full of pustulates.
Things for cure
These bites do not require any treatment just wash he area use cold packs with a pain reliever.
Will you be able to recognize the bug bites now?
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