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2. How to treat bug bites, according to doctors - AOL

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   Pay specific attention to antihistamines: An allergic reaction to a bug bite can range from mild redness and swelling to anaphylactic reaction, which is a medical emergency. Some reactions may ...

3. 20 Common Pictures of Bug Bites and How to Identify Their ...

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   20 Common Bug Bites (With Photos and Symptom Descriptions) 1. Tick bites. iStock. ... "Treat the itch with anti-itch creams, topical corticosteroids or antihistamines." 5. Horsefly bites.

4. Why do mosquito bites itch? What to know about these blood ...

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   Antihistamines: Histamine makes mosquito bites itchy. You can use antihistamine pills or apply antihistamine topically as an ointment or lotion to your mosquito bite.

5. Antipruritic - Wikipedia

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   Antipruritics, abirritants, [1] or anti-itch drugs, are medications that inhibit itching (Latin: pruritus).Itching is often associated with sunburns, allergic reactions, eczema, psoriasis, chickenpox, fungal infections, insect bites and stings like those from mosquitoes, fleas, mites, and contact dermatitis and urticaria caused by plants such as poison ivy (urushiol-induced contact dermatitis ...

6. Mepyramine - Wikipedia

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   Mepyramine, also known as pyrilamine, is a first-generation antihistamine, ... sold for the treatment of insect bites, stings, and nettle rash. See also ...

7. Dimetindene - Wikipedia

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   It is used topically to treat skin irritations, such as insect bites. Dimetindene is also administered orally to treat allergies, such as hay fever. It is commonly formulated as its maleic acid salt, dimethindene maleate.

8. Here’s How to Tell the Difference Between a Chigger Bite and ...

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   Mosquito bites don’t have a definitive style, and the reaction to any insect bite depends on an individual’s own immune response. ... “Oral antihistamines or topical corticosteroid creams ...

9. Mosquito bite allergy - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito bite allergies are informally classified as 1) the skeeter syndrome, i.e., severe local skin reactions sometimes associated with low-grade fever; 2) systemic reactions that range from high-grade fever, lymphadenopathy, abdominal pain, and/or diarrhea to, very rarely, life-threatening symptoms of anaphylaxis; and 3) severe and often ...