How to prevent and treat insect bites
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This article contains pointers, way or tips to treat or prevent insect bites.
Kids love to play outdoors but sometimes dangers lurks, or in plain words your kids are not safe since they are exposed to various bugs that can be harmful. Insect bites when inflicted to your kids’ skin will certainly create pain and might lead to ailments.
Honeybees
Social insects and like butterflies play a vital role in the pollination, fertilization and production of seeds, without these wonderful creatures we may not reap fruits and vegetables.
Bees are not known humans especially when they are not threatened. Hit one of them and for sure a swarm of bees will unleash their ire on you as retaliation. A hurt or killed bee emits chemicals that other bees will sense. It is wise to leave bees alone especially the killer bees.How to prevent bee stings?
Bees are attracted to nectar and everything that is sweet. If your kids smells as good as a flower, they will certainly get attracted. Furthermore, bees tend to get attracted to bright, flowery clothing and rough fabric.
To avoid getting stung by bees, wasps, hornets and honeybees, don’t create unnecessary noise, don’t wave your hands on them or shoo them away.How to treat a bee sting and anaphylactic shock? What is anaphylaxis?
Remove the stinger by scraping it off with a sturdy ID, credit card or the likes. Avoid pulling the stinger for you will squeeze the venom even further in the affected area. Immediately put an ice to prevent or stop the swelling. Bee stings can cause pain, swelling, redness and sometimes itching.
A bee sting may cause anaphylaxis, a reaction that can be severe and potentially life threatening. If the person got stung is allergic to bee sting, bring him to the doctor immediately for treatment of anaphylactic shock. Symptoms of anaphylaxis are sharp drop in blood pressure, hives and difficulty in breathing.
Mosquitoes
These little creatures are aggressive bloodsuckers, aside from their annoying and scratchy bites, they can bring with them diseases and capable of transmitting dengue and malaria. Mosquito’s saliva can prevent blood clotting and produces immune response that makes them often unnoticed by its host. The bites can cause swelling, redness and itching of the skin.
How to Prevent Mosquito Bites:
Wear protective clothing, apply insect repellent or use mosquito net while sleeping at nigh time. Get rid of stagnant water, mosquitoes especially that who carries dengue loves to lay their eggs here. Spray areas where they congregate Spots on your backyard that is nearby to wet areas may need more serious pest control.
Cockroaches
Cockroaches are fond of warm and moist habitation. A nocturnal insect, cockroach thrives and hunts at nighttime to prevent getting stalked or killed by predators including humans. Cockroaches can cause diseases like dysentery, typhoid fever, poliomyelitis and gastroenteritis.
How to Prevent Cockroaches Bites?
The best way to discourage these insects from inhabiting and reproducing in your home is to keep proper sanitation in your home. Keep utensils clean at all times. Don’t bring food inside bedroom. Any leftover food will attract these insects in to your sleeping areas, where they can bite you and/or your kids whilst sleeping.
How to treat Cockroaches Bites?
A cockroach bite may cause pain and swelling. To cure he affected area; wash with soap and water. Refrain from scratching the spot bite. Place ice for at least 10 minutes to minimize swelling.
Spiders
Not an insect, but an arachnid spiders are truly beneficial to humans since they love to trap mosquitoes and other nuisance insects with their sticky webs which they wraps and store as a snack or meal.
Almost all spiders are packed with venoms but not all strong enough to cause dangers to humans. However there are two species of spiders, the black widow and the brown recluse spider have enough venom that can be lethal to humans.The symptoms of spider bites:
The signs of poisonous spider bite may manifest swelling and redness.
If the victim of a spider bite may show signs of nausea, muscle cramps, vomiting, print pains, chills, fever and difficulty in breathing seek immediately medical treatment.
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