After the recent rains... What is the reason for the large spread of mosquitoes and how can you protect yourself from them?

2024-05-02 2024-05-02T20:15:58Z
ندى ماهر عبدربه
ندى ماهر عبدربه
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Arabia Weather - As temperatures rise and rainfall increases , the spread of mosquitoes may increase, increasing the risk of being bitten by them; To prevent this, several measures are recommended to protect you from the harm of their bites . In this article, learn with us some tips for preventing mosquitoes.

 

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How to protect yourself from mosquitoes?

There are several tips to help you prevent mosquito bites, including:

  1. Wear protective clothing to limit exposure to mosquito bites
  2. Make sure windows and doors are closed
  3. Avoid going out during peak times of dawn and after sunset, when mosquito activity is high
  4. Get rid of stagnant water around homes to prevent mosquitoes from breeding
  5. Use electric traps to reduce insects in general

 

To repel mosquitoes.. Do not throw away the coffee grounds and use them in this way

 

 

5 tips for treating a mosquito bite?

Treatment of a mosquito bite depends on the body's individual reaction to it, and in simple cases, home remedies or topical creams can be used.

  1. It is recommended to elevate the affected area and apply ice to relieve swelling and pain.
  2. It is recommended to wash the area with soap and water.
  3. Topical creams containing antihistamines or cortisone can be used to relieve itching and redness.
  4. If swelling and redness persist for a long time or signs of inflammation appear, you should consult a doctor to prescribe appropriate treatments.
  5. Over-the-counter pain relievers can be used to relieve pain.

 

 

Read also:

Why do mosquitoes make an annoying sound when they approach human ears?

What colors of clothing attract mosquitoes and make you more susceptible to bites?

 


Sources:

altibbi

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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