answersLogoWhite

0

Insect repellant can help prevent insect bites and stings. Those with concentrated amounts of DEET stay effective longer.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What causes itchy and swollen hands?

Poison ivy, oak, and sumac Insect bites Insect stings


Where can I find bug bite pictures for lime disease?

You can learn about causes, symptoms and prevention of bug bites, and read about treatment of insect bites and stings. You can also see stings and bites from insects are common. You can view the pictures at www.emedicinehealth.com.


Are chickens immune to poisenous insects?

No they are good at avoiding bites and stings but they can make mistakes and be harmed by venomous injuries. Chicken use their beaks to kill and beaks are impervious to insect stings.


What insect bites typically cause allergic reactions?

Insects and other arthropods whose bites or stings typically cause allergy include the following: bees, wasps, and hornets.mosquitoes.fleas.scabies


Why Does Ammonia Reduce Pain?

Ammonia is an alkali and some people use it as a natural remedy for insect bites and stings. The alkali neutralizes the acid in the sting.


What are bites and stings?

A bite is an injury caused by an animal, such as a mammal or insect, that breaks the skin. A sting is a puncture wound made by insects or marine animals.


How are bites and stings treated?

Some bites and stings, such as those from venomous snakes, require immediate medical attention, as do a host of others.


How is bartonellosis prevented?

Avoiding sandfly bites is the primary means of prevention. Sandfly eradication programs have been helpful in decreasing the sandfly population, and insect repellant can be effective in preventing sandfly bites.


How do you treat insect and animal bites?

This question is far too general. Insect bites and animal bites are different.


Why do bee stings hurt but fly bites itch?

bee stings hurt because there putting their venom in you and the same thing for fly bites but diffrent venom


Are goats allergic to insect stings?

Yes


Can you put a plaster on insect bites?

do you put a plaster on bites