A comprehensive list of 14 different insect bites, their symptoms and treatments has been released as we enter the warmer ...

Relief from itching and swelling - Stay comfortable and enjoy the outdoors with our expert recommendations for dealing with ...

However, some bug bites require medical treatment, including: bites from poisonous insect bites that cause a serious condition like Lyme disease bites or stings from an insect to which you’re ...

Insect and spider bites can cause small lacerations, swelling, skin discoloration, blisters, and other symptoms. Home treatment may relieve symptoms but some bites may need medical attention.

Nobody likes bug bites. They are often itchy, irritating, and painful. But despite the annoyance, most insect bites, as well as stings, are relatively harmless and easy to treat. Most of the time ...

Armed with one of the most painful stings on the planet, tarantula hawks are a spider's worst nightmare. A fear of insects - entomophobia -is relatively common among people, but for some spiders, ...

We asked an allergist to explain what happens after we’ve been bitten or stung by an insect, and what we can do to ease the symptoms. Female mosquitoes bite because they need the protein in ...

In extreme cases, a bee sting can cause life-threatening anaphylaxis. Approximately 5% to 7.5% of people will experience a severe allergic reaction to insect stings in their lifetimes. In ...

Considering taking supplements to treat insect bite? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of insect bite. Follow the links to read common uses ...

Entomologist Justin Schmidt recorded his own experience of venomous stings, to rate and describe the pain caused by the venom of insects. Explore part of Schmidt’s pain index below. Schmidt’s pain ...