People bitten by mosquitoes have bite marks on their skin. A few minutes after a fly bites, or within a short time depending on the sensitivity of the skin, various rashes are observed on the skin. Additionally, skin itching or flaking may also occur. If people have various allergies, these allergies may be triggered after the bite and serious problems may occur. Therefore, after being bitten, the process should be followed and some ointments or medications should be used with the approval of the doctor.
What is good for mosquito bites?
When a mosquito bites a person; Itching, swelling, redness or various scars may appear on the skin. There are some actions that need to be taken immediately to reduce or eliminate these effects. Products containing basil or aloe vera are especially recommended. Some products and procedures that are known to be good for skin swelling, itching or redness are:
- Compress with carbonated water
- Compress with salt water
- washing the area
- Compress with honey or aloe vera
- applying baby oil
- almond oil
- cologne
These products can also prevent mosquitoes from approaching and biting if used before a bite occurs. Because all these materials are products that mosquitoes do not like and stay away from.
How to get rid of mosquito bites?
There are various treatment methods for mosquito bites. First of all, it is necessary to know whether the bitten person has a special condition, an allergy, or a disease for which he or she takes various medications. The treatment methods to be used should also be determined accordingly. The bitten person recovers within a few days under normal circumstances. Symptoms may appear within 2 days after a fly bite. In some cases, an immediate reaction may occur depending on the person’s sensitivity and skin characteristics.
Most of the time, fly bites cause itching. In such cases, it is necessary not to scratch the area. However, since it will be difficult to resist the itching, it can be expected to go away by applying pressure to the itchy area. There are many methods that are good for mosquito bites.
Is cologne good for mosquito bites?
Using cologne can work both after and before a mosquito bites. Because the smell of cologne disturbs flies and various insects and they cannot get too close to where the smell of cologne is.
It is also possible to relieve the redness or itching in the area after a fly bite with cologne. The temporary burning sensation that occurs in the area when you apply cologne is considered a sign that the microbe has been eliminated.
What creams are good for mosquito bites?
People bitten by mosquitoes or various insects should intervene in the area according to the symptoms they see and observe on their skin. The best solution would be to consult a doctor and use the products he recommends regularly. A seemingly simple mosquito bite must be treated immediately to prevent it from causing more serious problems. Various lotions and creams recommended by the doctor should be used. Some of these lotions and creams include:
- Creams that relieve itching and skin irritation
- Skin soothing creams
- Creams that instantly relieve the bitten area
- Creams containing cortisone
- Creams and gels containing pine tree extract
- Antihistamine allergy creams
- Antiseptic creams
- Menthol and mint creams