Warmer weather is here and so are the mosquitoes. Here’s what happens when a mozzie bites and our body reacts.

Inflammation is a major source of pain and itching following insect bites and stings ... that cause shortness of breath, flushing, a rash, or vomiting should seek emergency care.

In 12 hours or so, the bites typically turn into bumps that look like pimples and are extremely itchy. You may have multiple bumps that form a painful rash, which may last for as long as 2 weeks.

They can look bumpy, scaly, or swollen, and they're usually itchy or painful. Many things can trigger a rash, including allergies, infections, insect bites, or health conditions. You can treat ...

Apply a cold compress or a wet washcloth to small areas of skin that may be itchy due to a rash, bug bite, or burn. You may use this method for 5 to 10 minutes at a time. For a widespread area of ...

In February 2020, Ben Collins, 24, who lives in Colchester, Essex, said doctors found a lump on his back, which was itchy and red and looked like a “gnat bite”. Doctors initially thought it ...

Mosquitoes and spider bites can be very uncomfortable for humans and pets, and if they get severe, proper medication is required.

Hives and rashes are two skin conditions that can look fairly similar. Here, experts explain the difference between hives and a rash, plus treatments.

Zen types will tell you to accept the itch, to meditate on it, as you might do if you were in pain. These people have no idea what they are talking about. Watching someone scratch makes you itchy; ...

We've all had bug bites, or dry scalp, or a sunburn that causes itch. But what if you felt itchy all the time — and there was ...

Mosquitoes are probably behind a sharp rise in insect bites in the Ballykelly area, council investigators have said. Hundreds of people in the County Londonderry village have complained about being ...