They can cause a persistent, maddening itch for months or even years until you get a treatment that kills them. (There’s a reason they sometimes call scabies the seven-year itch.) “Chiggers ...

Chiggers are a type of mite, or arthropod, in the family Trombiculidae. They are extremely small red bugs that measure about 1/60th of an inch — barely visible with the naked eye — and you'd ...

Treatment: You'll need to remove the tick if you find one buried in your skin. Then wash the area with soap and water and treat any mild allergic symptoms with an OTC antihistamine. Chigger bites ...

Chiggers (also called harvest mites or red bugs) are tiny red, biting mites. Their bites aren't painful, but do cause intense itching. Chiggers are members of the arachnid family (the same family that ...