Tag: itch
Why do feet itch? What is good for itchy feet?
Itching occurs as a result of stimulation of nerve endings on the skin surface. This warning is a response of the body to protect the body against possible harmful substances.…
This is how you relieve the itch when you’ve been bitten by a mosquito
Itching, or pruritus as it is called medically, is a feeling that triggers the desire to scratch. When a mosquito bites us, it also injects a small amount of saliva…
Paintball gun with attractants to fight itch caterpillar
Utrecht – Has the miracle method to combat the oak processionary caterpillar been found? Previous research has shown that mating of the oak procession butterflies can be limited and sometimes…
GPs in Vianen called out about swimmer’s itch: ‘Don’t go swimming in the Middelwaard’
Certainly Tuesday afternoon, when 35 degrees was easily tapped, it was wonderful to stay in the Middelwaard in Vianen. A breeze of wind along the Lek, but above all the…
Think twice before sticking your finger in your ear: Ear itch may not be as common as you think!
If your ears are itchy often, you may not be able to predict exactly which itching is normal and which itching is abnormal. Ear sticks, which are seen as an…
Cancer treatments: side effects that degrade patients’ lives
Skin reactions occur during cancer treatment. A situation far from trivial since almost all patients, undergoing treatment or in remission, see their quality of life degraded by these side effects…
Bedbugs: how to recognize and get rid of them?
Bed bugs are making a comeback in homes, even very clean ones, because they are resistant to certain treatments. Know how to recognize these pests in order to put in…
An ecological and economical solution to put an end to bed bugs
Small, resistant and voracious … bedbugs bring living hell to the occupants of a home. However, it is possible to eradicate them without using chemicals and without calling in a…