Gnats, mosquitoes and things that bite
We are planning a trip to the Great Salt Lake and I saw a notice at one of the campgrounds that the No-See-ems were hatching and even head nets didn't work Shall we rethink going. How long are they a...
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Roy&Lynne wrote:
So last week I was down in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas, birding and came back with THE MOST VICIOUS bites around my ankles. I bought a tube of hydrocortisone and that didn't even touch the itch. Finally I went in the tub and soaked my ankles in hottest water I could stand and then used the Anti-Itch. It lasted about 4 hours when it woke me up and I had to repeat the process. Its been a week and I'm on my second tube of hydrocortisone. I'm going to use all your suggestions believe me.
When it gets that bad you also need to attack it from inside with an antihistamine.
