Do not randomly use medicine after being bitten by bedbugs. Medication should be based on the severity of the condition under the guidance of a doctor.
After being bitten by bedbugs, due to the effect of local toxins, there usually appear erythema, papules, or itching, and pain may also occur. Different symptoms require different medications, and the severity of the condition also affects the choice of medication.
Methods for treating bedbug bites:
1. Apply iodine
In daily life, if you find yourself bitten by bedbugs, go to the hospital immediately for examination and treatment. Choose the correct method for treatment under the guidance of a doctor. If you have iodine at home, you can apply some iodine around the wound first to disinfect and kill bacteria.
2. Apply garlic
After being bitten by bedbugs, you can apply garlic. Peel fresh garlic, mash it into a paste, add some salt, mix well, and apply it directly to the wound. It is recommended to apply it every four hours to relieve inflammation.
You can use the above methods to treat bedbug bites. Additionally, ensure the cleanliness and dryness of your skin, keep your indoor environment clean, avoid excessive humidity, and regularly change bed sheets and bedding. Regularly airing and sunning your bedding can effectively remove various hidden pests in your home.