Insect Bite Treatments Yuma AZ

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

Local Businesses

Susan Diane Slominski

(928) 344-5771
2741 S 8Th Ave – #A
Yuma, AZ 85364


Yuma Cardiac Surgery

(928) 341-1981
1250 S Sunset Ave Ste 206
Yuma, AZ 85364


Ertl, Gregory

918-344-5444
350 W Catalina Dr
Yuma, AZ 85364


Slominski, Susan

928-344-5771
2741 S 8Th Ave Ste A
Yuma, AZ 85364


Kaba, David S – Kaba David S

(928) 783-4476
1113 Alta Ave # 210
Yuma, AZ 85364


Susan Slominski, Do

928-344-5771
2741 S 8Th Ave
Yuma, AZ 85364


Brooksher, Ronald D – Brooksher Ronald D

(928) 344-6263
Dsc Wellness Center889 S San Gabriel Blvd
Yuma, AZ 85364


Gregory A Ertl

(928) 344-0650
350 W Catalina Dr
Yuma, AZ 85364


Miller, Louis M – Yuma Plastic Surgery Inc

(928) 344-1111
886 W Foothill Blvd Ste G
Yuma, AZ 85364


Paquin, James K – Yuma Ear Nose & Throat

(928) 783-4476
1330 San Bernardino Rd Ste J
Yuma, AZ 85364


Brooksher Ronald D

(928) 344-6263
1330 W Covina Blvd Ste 101
Yuma, AZ 85364


Yuma Ear Nose & Throat

(928) 783-4476
933 S Sunset Ave Ste 304
Yuma, AZ 85364


Moon, James F – Yuma Cardiac Surgery

(928) 341-1981
639 N 13Th Ave
Yuma, AZ 85364


Yuma Plastic Surgery Inc

(928) 344-1111
350 Vinton Ave # 202
Yuma, AZ 85364


Platinum Laser Works

(928) 783-1777
440 N Mountain Ave Ste 307
Yuma, AZ 85364


A S Lalani Ltd

(928) 783-7811
9428 Valley Blvd # 2
Yuma, AZ 85364


Herr, Timothy – Yuma Ear Nose & Throat

(928) 783-4476
9726 Las Tunas Dr
Yuma, AZ 85364


Lalani A S Facs

(928)783-7811
843 E Foothill Blvd
Yuma, AZ 85364


Susan Slominski, Do

(928) 344-5771
2741 S 8Th Ave Ste A
Yuma, AZ 85364


Louis Miller

(928) 344-1111
2435 South Avenue A Suite C
Yuma, AZ 85364


Insect Bite Treatments FAQ in Yuma, AZ

What antibiotics treat insect bites?

Your healthcare provider will most likely use cephalexin, sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim, or clindamycin to treat cellulitis, depending on your risk for a resistant organism. How do I tell the difference between an allergic skin reaction and a skin infection after a bug bite? Redness and swelling occur after bug bites.

How long do bug bites stay red and swollen?

Most insect bites are itchy for several days. Any pinkness or redness usually lasts 3 days. The swelling may last 7 days. Insect bites of the upper face can cause severe swelling around the eye.

What can you put on bug bites overnight?

Wash the area with soap and water. Apply an ice pack for 10 minutes to reduce swelling and itching. Reapply ice pack as needed. Apply a mixture of baking soda and water, which can help reduce the itch response. Use an over-the-counter anti-itch or antihistamine cream to help relieve itching.

What are 5 signs and symptoms of a spider bite?

Difficulty breathing. Droopy or swollen eyes. Headache. Increased saliva production. Nausea and vomiting. Painful muscle cramps and stiffness in the stomach, shoulders, chest and back. Profuse sweating. Itchy skin rash.

Why is my bug bite swollen and hot?

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 bit me in my sleep?

Bug Bites While Sleeping Getting bug bites at night, especially when you’re asleep is no fun. There are three likely sources for bug bites at night — spiders, mosquitos or bed bugs. Spiders and mosquitos usually find their way into your home — and into your bedroom — during the warmer months.

How long does an insect bite lump last?

Large localised reaction (LLR) The swelling will usually last longer than 48 hours, but should start to go down after a few days. This can be painful, but the swelling won’t be dangerous unless it affects your airways.

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.

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.

What does an allergic reaction to an insect bite look like?

Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include one or more of the following: Hives, itching and swelling in areas other than the sting site. Abdominal cramping, vomiting, intense nausea or diarrhea. Tightness in the chest and difficulty in breathing.

Does lemon stop insect bites?

Not just a great ingredient in a cup of tea or a sangria, lemon juice is an effective method of relieving mosquito bites. It will help with the itching as well as the swelling and leave you smelling fresh in the process. Simply cut a ripe lemon into slices and rub the slices onto the affected areas.