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A Maryland dermatologist shares tips for treating small cuts and scrapes, and pesky bug bites during the summer.

Whenever your insect bites start getting itchy, ice them or apply over-the-counter antihistamine creams or hydrocortisone for ...

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The warmth of summer also brings swarms of mosquitoes. The pesky bugs can cause discomfort and potentially carry serious ...

If you've spent time outdoors, chances are you've had a run-in with a mosquito. Beyond being pests, mosquitoes can cause itchy bites and carry infectious diseases. That's because when mosquitos ...

UVA Today talked to University of Virginia School of Nursing associate professor Kathryn Reid for her advice on how to avoid ...

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Tick and mosquito bites can typically be treated at home. Seek medical attention if symptoms progress from your bug bite.

From contact dermatitis to a rare form of cancer, doctors explain why you may be dealing with itchy nipples and boobs and suggest potential treatments.