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Whether stung by a bee, wasp, fire ant or sea creature, the result is usually pain, swelling and sometimes even allergic reaction. The experts at eHow experts will help you treat stings swiftly and effectively.
To treat a bee sting on a child, first calm the child down, wipe the area with a clean, moist cloth and apply a baking soda and water mixture to the wound. Take care of a Read More
Beekeeping made easy; learn what to do if you get stung by a bee, and how to treat the bee sting in this free beekeeping tutorial video. Read More
When stung by a bee a victim usually has a stinger with venom remaining in their body. Remove this with a dull edge, not tweezers since that will only push more venom into Read More
Scratch bee stingers out of the arm, and try not to pinch them out. Learn about beekeeping and treating bee stings in this free apiary video. Read More
Treat a hornet sting by pressing downward on the stinger with a warm washcloth or by mixing baking soda with water to create a paste to help draw out the stinging Read More
Bees, wasps and ants are the insects that cause the most medical problems when they sting. A wasp, like bees and ants, are in the hymenoptera order and a sting from it is Read More
The stinger of the bee has a stylus and two barbed parts called slides or lancets that are on the side of the stinger. When the bee stings a person, the barbs Read More
Due to the highly basic composition of tobacco, it tends to neutralize the acidic nature of a bee or other insect sting. In addition, reduces the swelling associated with Read More
The first step in treating yellow jacket stings is to remove the stinger. Learn to treat yellow jacket stings with expert tips from a fire captain in this free video about Read More
The caterpillar is not known for stinging as a rule, but there are some species that do. When you are stung by a caterpillar, the reaction can range from mild tingling, to Read More
Treat fire ant stings with antiseptic and hydro-cortisone. Stop the pain of fire ant stings with tips from a firefighter in this free first-aid video. Read More
While sea urchins are some of the least aggressive animals in the ocean, they are nevertheless responsible for injuring numerous divers and swimmers who inadvertently step Read More
Stingray injuries can be extremely serious. In fact, it was a stingray that killed the Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin. While most stingray injuries do not prove fatal, they Read More
Bee stings are a common and mostly annoying occurrence during summer. However, some people may have a mild to severe allergy to bee venom, therefore it is important to Read More
Yellow jackets are actually from the wasp family, not the bee family. They are yellow and black and skinnier than bees. Yellow jackets are also not capable of carrying Read More
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