As the days continue to be long and warm this summer, we can enjoy spending more time outdoors at the pool, exploring scenic ...

Insect bites and stings may cause minor pain and irritation but some may be extremely painful and may also trigger a serious allergic reaction. In the United Kingdom common insect bites include ...

While most cases of bug bites can be managed at home, some symptoms are more serious and should prompt patients to seek ...

“Hydrocortisone cream is really good for inflammation,” says Budd. If you want to try something more natural, lavender or tea ...

An insect bite releases saliva, and stings release venom that can cause skin to become red, swollen and itchy. When symptoms last longer than a few days, or they become worse, medical intervention ...

Please take appropriate precautions to prevent insect stings and understand the difference between a normal and abnormal reaction. This will help you determine when to seek medical attention promptly.

So what bites do we need to worry about and what can we do to prevent them? Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, also known as Seattle Mama Doc, joined KING 5 to talk about what to do with insect stings and bites.

Insect bites and stings result in when certain category of insects react or defend themselves in the form of bites or stings, which are their natural defense mechanism , when agitated by some physical ...

Call the veterinarian: Some bites are worse than others, and dogs each react differently. Some can have a mild reaction, while others may be severely allergic to insect bites.

Britain’s warm and wet summer has created ideal conditions for buzzing bugs, but while these insects might be a minor nuisance to us, they could pose a serious hazard to our four-legged friends here ...

Call the veterinarian: Some bites are worse than others, and dogs each react differently. Some can have a mild reaction, while others may be severely allergic to insect bites.