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A bee sting is usually harmless; however in people who are – knowingly or unknowingly – allergic to insects it could prove ...
Being outside in spring and summer is terrific, but it does come with the risk of bee and wasp stings. It is important to ...
Bee venom contains proteins that affect the skin cells and immune system, resulting in pain and swelling at the site of the sting, even if a person is not allergic to the venom.
After removing the stinger, clean the affected area with soap and water. This helps to remove any venom or debris left behind. To manage the swelling and pain, apply a cold compress to the sting site.
A honey bee sting usually just causes temporary pain. Unless you’re allergic, most stings can be treated with basic first aid and home remedies. Check out our list.
Killer bees are expanding to other states, but they're commonly found in Louisiana. What to do if you're chased and stung by ...
Bee stings can range from slightly painful to deadly. Mild reactions typically go away on their own within a day. Severe reactions to bee stings occur several minutes to hours after being stung.
Summer is here, and so are the bugs. Every summer, insects and arachnids alike seem to come in swarms. Spending time outside ...