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Are chigger bites contagious?
No, chigger bites are not contagious. Chiggers are tiny larvae of mites that can cause itching and skin irritation when they bite humans. The bites themselves do not spread from person to person.
How long do the chigger bites last?
how long do cigger bites last when applying medicine?
What treatments are the most effective at relieving itching from chigger bites?
Chiggerex works very very well. Chiggers do not burrow under the skin. The bumps and redness are caused by a reaction to a digestive enzyme that the chigger mite injects into your skin. Nail polish will not kill them because they are not on the skin when the reaction has developed.
What is the difference between flea bites and misquito bites?
Flea bites typically appear in clusters and are often found on the lower body, while mosquito bites are usually singular and can appear anywhere on the body. Flea bites tend to be very itchy and can sometimes cause a rash, while mosquito bites can also be itchy but may sometimes be painless. Additionally, flea bites can sometimes lead to a small red bump with a puncture mark in the center, while mosquito bites usually result in a raised, reddish bump.
How long does it take for mosquito bites to appear on the skin?
Mosquito bites typically appear on the skin within a few minutes to a few hours after being bitten.
Are chigger bites contagious?
No, chigger bites are not contagious. Chiggers are tiny larvae of mites that can cause itching and skin irritation when they bite humans. The bites themselves do not spread from person to person.
Are chigger bites dangerous?
Generally chigger bites are not dangerous. They are more of an annoyance. If the area becomes discolored or painful than an infection could be on the horizon.
What exactly is chigger bites?
Chigger bites are from Chiggers that are part of the mite family. Chigger bites are similar to ticks, they both feed on tissue, however unlike ticks, chiggers do not bury their head in the skin. They turn into hard red spots usually around the groin and armpits.
How long do chigger bites itch?
as long as u dont put stuff on it that ur doctor told u to
What are some of the symptoms of chigger bites?
The most common symptoms of chigger bites is itching but there are more symptoms than just that. The area may resemble a blister, and look red and if left alone long enough, then it can turn into a lesions.
Where can I find chigger bite pictures on the internet?
There are lots of pictures of chigger bites online. Infact there are several dedicated websites on the internet on this subject, the best of which is chiggerbitepictures.com
Where can I find pictures of chigger bites?
If you fear you have been bitten by a chigger I would recommend http://www.medicinenet.com/chiggers_bites/article.htm as the site to look at. It gives you the symptoms, and treatment for the bites. If you need additional pictures check out WebMD or Wikipedia.
What are the symptoms and treatment options for chigger bites on cats?
Chigger bites on cats can cause itching, redness, and swelling. Treatment options include cleaning the affected area, applying anti-itch creams, and consulting a veterinarian for further care.
How long do the chigger bites last?
how long do cigger bites last when applying medicine?
How long do the bites last?
Chigger bites usually itch the worst on day 1 and day 2. The bites last about 4-7 days, depending on how much you scratch them.
What treatments are the most effective at relieving itching from chigger bites?
Chiggerex works very very well. Chiggers do not burrow under the skin. The bumps and redness are caused by a reaction to a digestive enzyme that the chigger mite injects into your skin. Nail polish will not kill them because they are not on the skin when the reaction has developed.
Are the chigger bite pictures online generally accurate?
The severity of a chigger bite can vary from person to person. The actual bites themselves look like hives or small pimples, but you can also get a rash associated with the chigger bites. If the area they bit was exposed to the sun, you may get an itchy rash as well. One very good way to tell if what you have is chigger bites is by their location. Chiggers congregate in areas where clothing meets the skin, such as waistbands, ankles, and underwear lines. This is a good website with more information on chiggers themselves" http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0002309/
