Mosquito Articles
Articles about mosquitoes.
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Mosquito bites itch
We are all looking forward to summer, warmth, picnics in the forest. And it seemed there was nothing better than spending time in nature with friends or family. But as soon as you hear a thin squeaking over your ear, you remember all the minuses of the summer. A tiny insect that you can’t even always notice can create many problems and troubles for you. After the attack of mosquitoes, red swollen spots remain on the body, in some even, like blisters, which are accompanied by constant itching. Let’s figure out why the bites itch and what to do about it. Why do mosquito bites itch? Mosquitoes itch because the…
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Mosquito lifespan
Mosquitoes are one of the most widespread insects on Earth. They live almost everywhere except Antarctica. Today, there are more than 3600 species of mosquitoes. These insects not only irritably squeak and bite, but also carry dangerous diseases such as Dengue fever, Zika virus, malaria, typhoid and others. Even if the mosquito is not a carrier of infection, its bite leaves unpleasant sensations and consequences in the form of a swollen bump that constantly itches. However, there are positive aspects to mosquitoes as well. Many species of birds feed on their larvae, and the remains of mosquitoes are organic fertilizers. Next, we will consider the life cycle of mosquitoes and…
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How to get rid of mosquito bites
Mosquitoes are one of the most hated troubles we face during the summer. It is best to take measures in order to protect yourself as much as possible, excluding the very possibility of confronting this threat face to face. However, despite all the measures taken, mosquito bites still happen. Once in such a situation, it will not be at all superfluous to know how to cope with their consequence – itching, in just a few seconds. The main problem is that at the time of feeding, a special substance is injected through the insect’s proboscis into the blood and skin of a person. This particular subsequently becomes a source of…
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How to get rid of mosquito bite scars
Summer is a season when you spend most of your time outdoors, namely in a park, forest, garden or at the sea. Resting in nature and not encountering mosquitoes is practically impossible. In both adults and children, mosquito bites cause not only discomfort, but can also significantly worsen well-being and cause severe allergic reactions. The reaction of each organism is individual. For some people, the bites disappear without notice, while for others, redness, inflammation, swelling, and severe itching develop on the body. As a result, spots do not go away for a long time and scars remain. Therefore, the question of how to get rid of the traces of mosquitoes…