When to see a doctor: Most bites and stings improve within a few days, but you should get medical help if You were bitten ...

Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.

How to treat summer bug bites and stings from wasps to bees, mosquitos and ticks - and when to call 999 By Sarah McCann Health writer Comment Published 3rd Jun 2025, 14:43 BST ...

How to treat summer bug bites and stings from wasps to bees, mosquitos and ticks - and when to call 999 By Sarah McCann Health writer Comment Published 3rd Jun 2025, 14:43 BST ...

Horsefly bites often take more than a week to heal and if continually touched can become infected, so it is recommended patients do their best to avoid scratching.

While painful, a horsefly bite will rarely lead to severe complications. In rare cases, however, a person may have a severe allergic reaction to a horsefly bite and need medical attention.

Horsefly bites can take a while to heal and can become infected. See your GP if you have symptoms of an infection, such as pus or increasing pain, redness and swelling." ...