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How do I treat an insect bite?
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To treat an insect bite, it is important to first identify the type of bite. Wash the area with warm water and soap and apply an ice pack to reduce swelling. If you suspect the bite is from a poisonous insect, seek medical attention immediately. Be sure to watch for signs of infection, and if signs appear, call a doctor. topical creams may be used to reduce itching and pain associated with the bite.