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CHI Health shared some helpful reminders on protecting against bug bites and identifying when a bite may require medical attention.

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Steering away from long grass can certainly help, as well as using insect repellent ... chemicals can make the tick worse and can force tick saliva into the bite, increasing risk of infection. Blood ...

Cellulitis is a deep type of skin infection that can spread. It typically occurs after a cut or break in the skin, which allows bacteria to get inside. Bug bites and stings are a potential cause.

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But if you have a health condition that calls for you to be cautious, an infected bite, or an allergic reaction, you should continue to closely monitor the bite. You may also want to have small ...