Stings & Bites
Everything You Didn’t Want to Know About Lice
The pesky critters have been with us for many millennia and have adapted to their hosts as we have evolved.
How to Get Rid of Flea Bite Marks
Been bitten? Ugly flea bite marks can make your life a misery, but here are some tips to save your blushes.
How to Tell Between Fleas and Bed Bugs: Detection, Prevention, and Treatment
Nearly every homeowner fears bed bugs and fleas. Not only are they hard to get rid of, but they also can be dangerous to you and your pets. Do you know how to tell the difference between the two?
Spider Bite Pictures, Symptoms, and Treatments
If you suspect a spider bite, it's important to identify the type of spider that may have bitten you. Depending on the type, untreated bites can be dangerous or life-threatening.
Identification and Treatment of a Wolf Spider Bite
Everything you need to know about the bites of wolf spiders (also referred as the ground or hunting spider).
The Expert's Guide to Snakebites
What should you do when you’re bitten a snake? Kill/capture the snake? Suck out the venom? Worry about infection? Go to the hospital? This article presents the best advice for dealing with snakebites.
How to Treat a Bite From a Wild or Domestic Rat
Rat bites, whether from a wild or a domestic rat, can be very serious. This article focuses on how to treat rat bites in order to prevent infection.
Bed Bug and Mosquito Bite Comparisons
Bed bug, mosquito, flea, and other bites sometimes look similar, but have characteristic differences. For example, the differentiation between ivy rashes and bug bites is more pronounced than between some bug bites. Dig to the root of the problem with rash identification.
My Experience of a Bee Sting Near My Eye (With Photo Progression)
This article covers symptoms, reactions, and treatments for a bee sting to the eyelid, including photos of the stages of healing.
Dog Bite Treatment: at Home or by a Doctor?
Should dog bites be treated at home or by a doctor? Learn about dog bite first aid, dog bite infection, dog bite force, and why dogs bite in the first place. Photos and videos included.
How to Treat Fire Ant Bites -- Treatment Tips and Home Remedies
Did you get stung or bitten by fire ants? Fire ant bites are itchy and painful due to the fact that they're a bite and a sting all in one. Read here about treatment tips and home remedies.
Bug Bites That Cause Swelling
There are many types of common bugs, and many types of bug bites that cause swelling. Waking up with bite marks in the morning is no fun, and knowing what kind of bug you're dealing with can help to eliminate them quickly.