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BUG BITES AND STINGS

Our telehealth services cover a wide range of bug bites and stings, including:

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  • Mosquito bites

  • Bee and wasp stings

  • Tick bites

  • Spider bites

  • Ant bites (including fire ants)

  • Bed bug bites

  • Unknown insect reactions

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​If you're experiencing redness, swelling, itching, or discomfort from a bite or sting, our licensed healthcare providers can help.

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COMMON SYMPTOMS

Common symptoms of bug bites and stings include:

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  • Redness or swelling at the site of the bite or sting

  • Itchiness or irritation

  • Pain or burning sensation

  • Signs of infection (e.g., pus, fever, worsening redness)

  • Allergic reactions (e.g., swelling, rash, hives)


For severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing or anaphylaxis), call 911 immediately.

WHEN TO SEEK HELP

If you notice any of the above symptoms, getting care is important. Our telehealth services allow you to connect with a licensed provider who can diagnose and treat bug bites and stings from the comfort of your home.

HOW WE CAN HELP

  • Virtual Diagnosis: Our providers will review your symptoms and medical history and ask specific questions to confirm if you have lice.

  • Prescriptions: We'll send a prescription to your preferred pharmacy if needed.

  • Education & Prevention Tips: Learn ways to manage your symptoms and prevent bug bites and stings in the future.

WHY CHOOSE US?

  • Convenience: No need to wait in a clinic or ER.

  • Expert Care: A licensed healthcare professional is ready to assist you.

  • Fast Service: Same-day appointments may be available.

READY TO FEEL BETTER

Click below to schedule your virtual consultation. Don't let bug bites and sitngs disrupt your day. We're here to help!

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at info@docnptelehealth.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.

Do I need to see a provider for every bug bite?

Most bites and stings resolve on their own with at-home care. However, you should seek care if symptoms worsen, persist, or show signs of infection.

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Will I need an antibiotic?

Not all bites require antibiotics. Your provider will determine the best course of action based on your symptoms.

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How can I prevent bug bites?

Wear protective clothing, use insect repellents, and avoid peak activity times for mosquitoes and other pests.

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HAVE QUESTIONS?

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