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2. 6 home remedies for itchy mosquito bites - AOL

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   Lemon or Lime: Rub this on your bite. The citric acid has itch-relieving properties. Oatmeal: Mix finely ground oats with water to make a paste, then apply it to the bite and allow the mixture to dry.

3. Do *Not* Crush A Tick If You Caught It Biting You (Even If ...

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   If you do happen to get bed bug bites, spot-treat them with a hydrocortisone cream to try to soothe the itch, says David Cutler, MD, a family medicine physician at Providence Saint John’s Health ...

4. 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 ...

5. Eight ways to repel insects without bug spray - AOL

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   Bug netting may be your best non-chemical defense for flying insects, especially in areas where the bugs are relentless. (Pixabay/) They don’t have to be expensive and they won’t be pretty.

6. Insect sting allergy - Wikipedia

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   Insect sting allergy is the term commonly given to the allergic response of an animal in response to the bite or sting of an insect. [1] Typically, insects which generate allergic responses are either stinging insects ( wasps , bees , hornets and ants [ 2 ] ) or biting insects ( mosquitoes , ticks ).

7. Ant venom - Wikipedia

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   Particularly painful are stings from fire ants, although the bullet ant's sting is considered by some to be the most painful insect sting. [3]: 450 First aid for fire ant bites includes external treatments and oral medicines. [citation needed] External treatments: a topical steroid cream (hydrocortisone), or one containing Aloe vera [4]

8. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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   The scabies itch continues until you see a doctor for a treatment that will kill them. To get relief from chiggers-related itching, Dr. Friedman has a few suggestions. “Oral antihistamines or ...

9. Topical tobacco paste - Wikipedia

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   Topical tobacco paste is a home remedy sometimes recommended as a treatment for wasp, hornet, fire ant, scorpion or bee stings, [1] though there is no scientific evidence that this home remedy works to relieve pain. [2] For about 2 percent of people, allergic reactions can be life-threatening and require emergency treatment. [citation needed]