How to deal with mosquito bites for kids (and what to know about Skeeter Syndrome)
Mosquito bites can cause significant discomfort and itching in children, sometimes leading to an exaggerated allergic reaction known as skeeter syndrome. The article outlines steps for treating bites, including cleaning, cooling, and using anti-itch creams, while emphasizing the importance of preventing scratching and seeking medical advice for severe reactions or signs of infection.
Mosquito bites can cause significant discomfort and itching in children, sometimes leading to an exaggerated allergic reaction known as skeeter syndrome. The article outlines steps for treating bites, including cleaning, cooling, and using anti-itch creams, while emphasizing the importance of preventing scratching and seeking medical advice for severe reactions or signs of infection.
