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Bites, stings and ticks: Navigating insect season and first aid

Bites, stings and ticks: Navigating insect season and first aid

Update: 2023-06-28
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Join Laura Bowshier, MD, at MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine as she discusses all things insect bites and first aid. We'll delve into signs of an allergic reactions from bee stings, wasp stings and other insect bites, along with effective treatments. Discover the common symptoms of an allergic reaction and when to seek immediate medical attention. Find out about home remedies and first aid measures for relieving pain, itching and swelling caused by insect bites.


Additionally, learn about Lyme disease, tick season's impact, preventive measures and other potential health risks associated with tick bites. Tune in for essential first aid guidelines for bug bites and how to recognize when medical help is necessary.

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Bites, stings and ticks: Navigating insect season and first aid

Bites, stings and ticks: Navigating insect season and first aid

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