Complications of allergic reactions to bites and stings

Sep 13, 2022 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

In the hot summer, insects may appear in and around the house to varying degrees. After insect bites, people may experience allergic symptoms, and in severe cases, some complications can occur. What are the allergic complications of insect bites?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Liu Wan
Mosquito bites may lead to the following complications: filariasis, narcolepsy, malaria, secondary skin disorders, gastrointestinal dysfunction, local redness and swelling, papulovesicular eruptions accompanied by severe itching, etc. In addition, patients with more severe conditions may develop skin erosion at the bite site. In certain special populations, skin temperature may increase after mosquito bites. It is recommended to seek medical advice and undergo symptomatic treatment accordingly.