Bug bites and stings are, for the most part ... (Take the spider with you if you were able to kill it safely.) If bites or stings get infected or if an open sore or blister refuses to heal, make an ...

Insects don’t carry the bacteria that cause cellulitis, so you don't get the infection ... In addition to bug bites, cellulitis can be caused by: If an infected insect bite leads to cellulitis ...

Some bites, especially from cats, can get infected by bacteria from the animal's mouth. And cat scratch disease, a bacterial infection, can develop from a cat scratch (usually from a kitten) even if ...

Bug bites seem to be the universe’s way of slapping ... “Sometimes a simple bug bite can get infected if scratched too much,” ...

While not common, bug bites can occasionally cause bruising ... If you have a more serious bug bite, it’s important to get the area checked by your doctor before attempting to self-treat.