The seriousness of an insect sting changes from individual to individual. An usual response will result in pain and other inflammatory signs in to the sting site. You can clean the zone with soap and water and apply ice to decrease the swelling.
A local response will bring about swelling that stretches out past the sting site. For instance, a sting on a part of the body could result in the whole limb having pain and swelling. A surprisingly painful or larger response may require therapeutic consideration. Antihistamines are recommended to decrease the discomfort, along with other drugs such as steroids.
Ants, hornets and wasps can sting and bring about inflammatory reactions. These insects have stingers that are left on the skin. You can remove these stingers by scratching and not pulling to avoid sticking the venom more into the skin.
Symptoms may be the following:
- Hives
- Itching
- Swelling in different areas of the body
- Abdominal cramping
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Chest tightness
- Difficulty in breathing
- Hoarse voice
- Swelling of throat or tongue
- Difficulty swallowing
A severe allergic response, anaphylaxis, is dangerous and have the following symptoms:
- Dizziness
- Low blood pressure
- Loss of consciousness
- Cardiac arrest
Oftentimes, there may be white gray secretion from the vagina. A few people say this discharge looks like curds. Sometimes the secretion may likewise be watery. If untreated, the infection may be more complicated and have more severe symptoms.