What to do in case of insect bites?

In the summer, the bugs are out in full force! Mosquitoes, spiders, wasps, horseflies… they bite us at will, causing itching that is often unpleasant. Here are some simple tips and tricks to relieve itching caused by insect bites and stings.

What to do in case of insect bites?

Gently remove the stinger

If a stinger is present, carefully remove it using tweezers.

Clean and disinfect

Once the stinger has been removed, clean, disinfect, rinse, and dry the affected area using a sterile gauze pad.

 

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Do not scratch!

Avoid scratching the bite. You could risk irritating the bite, which could lead to an infection later on.

URGO Filmogel® Insect bites and stings is a cosmetic product. Read the leaflet carefully before use. 07/2024