No-see-ums are most active during dusk and dawn. … A common myth is that no-see-ums lay eggs under your skin, but this is not the case at all. No-see-ums actually lay their eggs in what is called a lace. The laces are moist because the larvae require a high degreeRead More →
Treat the bite with a topical corticosteroid or antihistamine cream or lotion. Applying hydrocortisone cream (a corticosteroid) or Benadryl® cream (an antihistamine) several times can help minimize itching and lessen the urge to scratch! How long do midge bites last? Notice your symptoms. Initially, the bite will leave a smallRead More →
Blow them away with a breeze. … Avoid peak mosquito hours when you can. … Apply DEET before you head outdoors. … Use other mosquito repellents if you’re not into DEET. … Try to stay cool. … Wear tightly woven, light-colored clothes. What smells do mosquitoes hate? Here are theRead More →
According to a research conducted psychological scientists of Yale University, the desire to pseudo-bite or squeeze anything we find excruciatingly cute is actually a neurochemical reaction. As per the researchers, it is basically our brain’s way of preventing us from getting too overwhelmed and distracted. Why does a man biteRead More →