Q. You’ve written about treating chigger bites, but you should really think about prevention. We live in the country. When ...

Ticks are more than just a nuisance—some of them carry serious diseases like Lyme and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.

Leona Maguire told Golfweek she is still dealing with tick bites she received during the U.S. Women's open in Wisconsin last ...

The Punjab health department has decided to widen the scope of medical services provided at the Aam Aadmi Clinics (AACs) and include pregnancy care, newborn care, child immunisation, and treatment ...

They're almost invisible, yet the thought of them can make your skin crawl. Mites, those minuscule relatives of spiders, are common inhabitants of our world, and sometimes, they might decide to take a ...

Out of the other 15, only a handful of them are commonly spotted. But what they lack in numbers, they make up for in bites. Kennedy said that while some of the state’s tick species are typically ...

Identifying flea bites: Flea bites usually look like an array of tiny, red itchy spots. Often, you’ll find them near your feet and ankles. That’s because fleas are usually found close to the ground.

Chiggers These little red mites that cause the worst itching are the ones that catch me with my guard down. Because I’m vigilant about ticks, the same strategies the help guard against them also ...

The bite area is elevated, and patients receive pain medication.If they have symptoms, they are treated with antivenom, Gerardo said.. Dr. Ryan Lamb, the medical director and chair of emergency ...

Duke and UNC experts share ways to treat venomous copperhead bites. Find out when antivenom is needed and how much it costs, and when to seek medical care.