With temperatures soaring over the past few weeks, many of us have been spending more time outdoors, making the most of the ...

Insect stings and bites can cause severe allergic reactions. Doctors call this “ anaphylaxis .” Rarely, a spider bite can cause an allergic reaction that doctors call “anaphylactic shock.” ...

Most people experience mild discomfort and itchiness when bitten by a mosquito, but if you have an extreme reaction, you may ...

The very first thing you want to do after you get bit is wash the bite out with soap and water. This will help remove ...

Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Jane Scribner about bug bites and stings, and possible reactions that may require medical ...

The Bite Sucker suction tool is designed to instantly relieve the itching, stinging, and swelling from insect bites and ...

Whether from a mosquito or a tick or a bee, it's not pleasant to get a bite or a sting. While most bites and stings cause mild problems like itching, a rash, or swelling, some can be more serious ...

Tick bites aren't usually painful, but might result in a red lump developing where you've been bitten and in some cases cause swelling, itchiness, blistering or bruising. Professor Anderson says: 'To ...

Recommendations: wash the area with soap and water, and apply cold presses and topical antihistamines in case of intense itching. Symptoms: immediate pain, slight swelling, intense stinging. Bees ...

A mysterious swelling in the ear that appears overnight may be a bug bite or insect sting. Sometimes, a person can see a visible bite or dot at the center of the swelling. Bug bites may cause ...

Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.