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2. How to Tell the Difference Between Fleabites and Mosquito Bites

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   Treatment for bites Fleabites. The AAD suggests applying an ice pack or an over-the-counter anti-itch cream, such as hydrocortisone, to fleabites. ... It is also rare for a mosquito bite to become ...

3. Mosquito bite allergy - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito bite allergies, also termed hypersensitivity to mosquito bites, are excessive reactions of varying severity to mosquito bites. They are allergic hypersensitivity reactions caused by the non-toxic allergenic proteins contained in the saliva injected by a female mosquito (male mosquitos do not take blood-meals) at the time it takes its ...

4. As mosquito-borne illnesses spread, here's how to tell West ...

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   The CDC recommends rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medications to relieve symptoms. Patients with severe illness often need to be hospitalized and receive additional supportive treatments, such ...

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

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   Active ingredients: There are a variety of over-the-counter ingredients that can help ease the discomfort of a bug bite. For instance, over-the-counter levels of hydrocortisone can be a good ...

6. Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin - Wikipedia

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   As a result of damaged membrane, the affected bacterial cells die, and the infection is prevented or limited. [medical citation needed] Pramoxine is used to temporarily reduce pain from burns, insect bites, and minor cuts. It works like an anesthetic by decreasing the permeability of neuron membranes.

7. Skeeter syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The Skeeter syndrome should not be confused with another type of reactivity to mosquito bites, severe mosquito bite allergy (SMBA). SMBA is most often an Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disease that complicates ~33% of individuals with chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection or, in extremely rare cases, individuals with Epstein-Barr virus-positive Hodgkin disease or an ...