Insect Bite Treatments Lewisville TX

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

Local Businesses

Carolyn B Lyde

(972) 436-0358
324 W Main St – Suite 330
Lewisville, TX 75057


John Stuart Lipton

972-420-0023
591 W Main St
Lewisville, TX 75057


Lyde, Carolyn B – Lyde Carolyn B

(972) 436-0358
324 W Main St, #200
Lewisville, TX 75057


Sofia’S Eropean Skincare

(469) 879-8499
292 E Round Grove Rd – Ste 200
Lewisville, TX 75067


Asthma And Allergy Center

(972) 221-9162
724 W Main St
Lewisville, TX 75067


Newton Dennis E

(972) 436-0358
324 W Main St, Ste 330
Lewisville, TX 75057


Stuart Lipton

(972) 420-0023
591 West Main
Lewisville, TX 75057


Lewisville Surgery Center

(972) 420-0023
6818 Austin Center Blvd Ste 206
Lewisville, TX 75057


Dennis E Newton Iii

972-243-4530
500 W Main St Ste 330
Lewisville, TX 75057


Associates Of Surgery

(972) 219-6800
500 W Main St – Ste 300
Lewisville, TX 75057


Beste Timothy A

(972) 436-2551
800 S Stemmons Fwy
Lewisville, TX 75067


Dennis E Newton

(972) 436-0358
324 W Main St – Suite 200
Lewisville, TX 75057


Collins Rebecca

(972) 436-7557
328 W Main St
Lewisville, TX 75057


Albrite James P

(972) 221-2033
1422 W Main St
Lewisville, TX 75067


Corlett Richard H

(972) 221-3924
1422 W Main St
Lewisville, TX 75067


Bhogaraju Anil

(972) 459-1300
2790 Lake Vista Dr
Lewisville, TX 75067


Lyde, Carolyn

972-436-0358
324 W Main St Ste 330
Lewisville, TX 75057


Borgfeld Bryan J

(972) 219-6800
500 W Main St – Ste 300
Lewisville, TX 75057


Gustavo H Leibaschoff

469-878-8611
1730 Shady Creek Dr
Lewisville, TX 75067


Bramhall Thomas C

(972) 420-7212
324 W Main St – Ste 100
Lewisville, TX 75057


Insect Bite Treatments FAQ in Lewisville, TX

Can I get sepsis from an insect bite?

The bacteria, most commonly Group A streptococcal bacteria, enter the skin through an opening, such as cut, scrape, burn, or surgical incision, or even a bug bite or sting. Cellulitis can cause sepsis in some people. Often incorrectly called blood poisoning, sepsis is the body’s life-threatening response to infection.

What medicine treats insect bites?

For painful bites, such as a bee sting, take an over-the-counter painkiller, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen. For bites that itch, apply an ice pack or an over-the-counter anti-itch cream, such as hydrocortisone.

What is the best antihistamine for insect bites?

cetirizine (Zyrtec) desloratadine (Clarinex) fexofenadine (Allegra) levocetirizine (Xyzal) loratadine (Alavert, Claritin)

What does it mean when a bite swells up?

A person can get a localized allergic reaction (swelling, heat, or itching of the skin around the sting area) or a systemic allergic reaction, meaning that the venom causes a reaction throughout the body. In the case of a systemic reaction, the person may break out in hives.

What do bed spider bites look like?

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

Why do insect bites itch more at night?

“Most people itch more at night because our cortisol levels (our bodies’ own anti-inflammatory hormone) are higher in the morning and also because we are less distracted as we wind down and try to fall asleep,” explained Dr. Kassouf.

What are signs of infection with a bug bite?

Fever. Chills. Swelling, redness or red streaking around the bite area. Cold sweats. Nausea. Trouble concentrating. Blisters, pus or drainage. Swollen lymph nodes.

Does rubbing alcohol stop bug bites?

Rubbing Alcohol, Calamine Lotion, and Other OTC Creams Can Help Relieve the Itch. First of all, try your best not to scratch your itchy bug bite. That will only further inflame the lesion, and make the itching, swelling, and irritation worse, Day says. Instead, he recommends dabbing the bite with rubbing alcohol.

Why am I waking up with itchy bites?

The most common insect known for biting people while they are sleeping is the bed bug. If you wake up with multiple bites that are painless at first but become itchy welts over time, especially around your armpits, neck, behind your knee, or on your inner thighs, then you might be dealing with a bed bug infestation.

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 you been bitten by a spider?

Itching or rash. Pain radiating from the site of the bite. Muscle pain or cramping. Reddish to purplish color or blister. Increased sweating. Difficulty breathing. Headache. Nausea and vomiting.

What is biting me at night not bed bugs?

Besides bedbugs, numerous insects bite at night. These night biters can be mites, fleas, mosquitoes, lice, spiders, and ticks.

What makes bug bites heal faster?

Ice. The cold stuff can help decrease inflammation and swelling, Dr. Hydrocortisone cream. This “is like a fire extinguisher that puts out inflammation in the skin,” Dr. Baking soda. This can help dry out the bite and tamp down on inflammation, Dr. Oatmeal. Toothpaste. Calamine lotion.