Bug bites that become infected may develop symptoms like warmth, redness, swelling, and pain. Though you may need treatment, infections from bug bites are usually temporary. Rarely, infections can ...

Learn how to prevent, identify and treat insect bites and stings. Discover fast first-aid remedies, effective OTC products and emergency red flags.

Newswise — Bug bites in the summer are a seasonal certainty. We’ve all had that red, itchy bump left behind by a pesky mosquito or other insect. But this year, during the “Summer of Bugs,” as it’s ...

Bug bites are common during the summer, but some can develop into serious skin infections that require medical treatment. Dr. Lacy Anderson says a painful, bright red bump that looks like a large ...

Scratching bug bites may provide temporary relief, but it can worsen symptoms and increase the risk of infection, according to Dr. Abinash Achrekar. "It feels good at first, but it actually makes ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matt Binnicker is the CSO for Mayo Clinic Laboratories. As summer temperatures climb across the United States, many are concerned ...

Seeing any insect scuttle around your home is cause for concern, but when it's a bug that bites, all bets are off. Of course, a slew of different bugs can cruise around your place, making it tough to ...

The orbital septum is a thin fibrous membrane that separates the preseptal soft tissue from the postseptal orbital ...