Insect Bite Treatments Grand Island NE

Find top doctors who perform Insect Bite Treatments in Grand Island, NE. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Grand Island, NE.

Local Businesses

Goble, Richard E – Grand Island Ear Nose & Throat

(308) 384-5700
2415 Prince Street
Grand Island, NE 68801


Alberts, Jennifer H – Grand Island Dermatology Pc

(308) 384-9300
525 Western Ave # 204
Grand Island, NE 68801


Gleason Michele

1-308-381-4733
611 North Diers Avenue Suite 2
Grand Island, NE 68803


Alberts Jennifer

1-308-384-9300
727 North Custer Avenue
Grand Island, NE 68803


Midwest Dermatology Clinic Pc

(308) 382-2713
1917 W Faidley Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803


Rustad Dermatology

(308) 381-1504
3016 West Saidley
Grand Island, NE 68803


Grand Island Ear Nose & Throat Clinic Pc

1-308-384-5700
704 North Alpha Street
Grand Island, NE 68803


Kosmicki, Marlene – Grand Island Ear Nose & Throat

(308) 384-5700
440 Denison Street
Grand Island, NE 68801


Grand Island Dermatology, Pc

(308) 210-9678
505 N Diers Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803


Rustad Dermatology

(308) 384-0133
3016 W Faidley Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803


Baker Larry L

(308) 398-1221
2504 Mccain Blvd Ste 114
Grand Island, NE 68803


Gregg Allen Peterson

308-384-1172
712 W Koenig St
Grand Island, NE 68801


Alberts, Jennifer

308-384-9300
505 N Diers Ave Ste 2
Grand Island, NE 68803


Gleason-Janky Eye Physicians

(308) 381-4733
4020 Richards Rd Ste B
Grand Island, NE 68803


Reed, Cindy – Grand Island Dermatology Pc

(308) 384-9300
4901 Fairway Ave Ste C
Grand Island, NE 68801


Reed, Cindy – Grand Island Dermatology Pc

(308) 384-9300
505 N Diers Ave, #2
Grand Island, NE 68803


Knudsen, Timothy D – Grand Island Ear Nose & Throat

(308) 384-5700
515 Locust St
Grand Island, NE 68801


Foss, Craig A – Grand Island Ear Nose & Throat

(308) 384-5700
2425 Prince St Ste 2
Grand Island, NE 68801


Janky Julie

1-308-381-4733
611 North Diers Avenue Suite 2
Grand Island, NE 68803


Jennifer Alberts

(308) 384-9300
727 N Custer Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803


Insect Bite Treatments FAQ in Grand Island, NE

Can you get sepsis from an infected insect bite?

If the bacterial infection is left untreated, it can spread to your lymph nodes and eventually get into your bloodstream, possibly even your tissues and bones. This is a condition called a systemic bacterial infection. It’s also known as sepsis.

How long do bite lumps last?

It may develop immediately after being bitten. A wheal lasts about two hours but is often followed by a small itchy solid lump which develops up to 24 hours later. This can last for several days before fading away.

What reduces swelling from insect bite?

Apply a cloth dampened with cold water or filled with ice to the area of the bite or sting for 10 to 20 minutes. This helps reduce pain and swelling. If the injury is on an arm or leg, raise it. Apply to the affected area calamine lotion, baking soda paste, or 0.5% or 1% hydrocortisone cream.

Can you get a blood clot from a bug bite?

Although extremely rare, poisonous bites can lead to blood clots and the breakdown of red blood cells or platelets, which can cause excessive bleeding, comas or even death. Therefore, you should call your doctor immediately if you experience severe symptoms or develop an open sore and black, dead tissue.

When should I go to the doctor for a bug bite?

If any redness, swelling or hardening of the skin around the bite gets worse over 24 to 72 hours, be sure to get into the doctor as soon as possible. “The most concerning symptoms would be those of a severe allergic reaction, such as shortness of breath, facial swelling or difficulty swallowing,” Coates said.

How do I know what insect bit me?

Flea bites leave an itchy welt on the skin, often on the ankles and legs. Mosquitoes leave a raised, itchy pink skin bump or in rare cases a severe allergic reaction. Spider bites cause minor symptoms like red skin, swelling, and pain at the site or very serious symptoms that need emergency care.

What kind of bite leaves a hard lump?

Bites from midges, mosquitoes and gnats often cause small papules (lumps) to form on your skin that are usually very itchy.

Do bug bites heal on their own?

Most mosquito bites stop itching and heal on their own in a few days. These self-care tips may make you more comfortable. Applying a lotion, cream or paste.

Which ointment is best for insect bites?

General insect bites. Soothe them all with an ice cube, a cold washcloth, calamine lotion, a paste of baking soda, or an over-the-counter hydrocortisone ointment. For mosquito or other minor bites, try calamine lotion.

How do you tell if a bite is a bed bug?

red and swollen, with a dark spot at the center of each bite (they may also look like a hive or welt) arranged in lines or clusters, with multiple bites grouped together. itchy. burning. fluid-filled blisters. you may also find blood stains on the sheets from scratching.

What do bed spider bites look like?

Bites normally look like small, flat or raised areas that may become inflamed, itchy, red or blistered.