Insect Bites

Skin So Soft, an iconic bath and body brand made by Avon, is dedicated to giving women the means of attaining soft skin. Skin So Soft offers a variety of product lines, including a Bug Guard and...

Mosquitoes are attracted to heat, sweaty skin, when they come out the most.. they love smelling that nice perfume. Even mens cologne, deodorant and even that nice shave gel that we use on our...

So you’ve been out in the weed patch. A few hours later you notice this intense itching, especially on expose areas around the ankles and feet. Once you start scratching, these red little bumps...

There are lots of things you can do to help avoid mosquito bites and control the mosquitoes in or around your home. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has offered some tips!

With the looming threat of such diseases as West Nile Virus, encephalitis and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, proper protection from biting and stinging insects when outdoors is a major concern of...

Socializing on the back deck with friends and family, and those menacing bugs start bugging you. Many backyard barbecues are spoiled by those little creatures. They can annoy you and ruin your...

In May 2008, the CDC updated its recommendations for insect repellents. These findings can help people choose the best repellent to protect themselves from mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases,...

This article on “How to be safe from bites, stings, and rashes” will help each of us, our children, family and friends be safe as possible during the spring and summer seasons.

Springtime brings sunshine, warmth, and the rebirth of nature. Unfortunately it also reintroduces us to black flies, mosquitoes, ticks, and other pesky disease-carrying insects. In particular,...

Biting no see um bugs are famous for their bite and the ability not to be seen. Also called Midges, these tiny bugs is the smallest blood sucking insect known. To add to the frustration, no see...

DEET insect repellent is one of the most effect methods of preventing insect bites. Learn all about DEET, including information on safety, with tips from an outdoorsman in this free insect...

You can make natural insect repellent. Deet, the main ingredient in most commercial repellents is a health risk. Personally, I would rather get bitten than use Deet. But, there is another...

Insect repellents can help to keep the itch out of summer. By keeping the bugs from biting, it is easier to enjoy your time outdoors. But it is important to use insect repellents safely.