28
Oct
Child Allergic Reaction To Bug Bite. Skeeter syndrome is a relatively rare inflammatory reaction to mosquito bites according to the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology. Symptoms may develop hours after a mosquito bite. An allergic reaction to a bug bite can be a medical emergency. A painful lesion at the area of the bite.
Bites from various insects including mosquitoes mites and bedbugs can cause the reaction. Your childs allergic reaction to a bite can worsen over two to three days. Unfortunately some children will have whats known as a large local reaction or Skeeter syndrome This happens due to an allergy to mosquito saliva. Some of these allergies can be decreased or eliminated. Keep in mind that if a mosquito has bitten a small child or adult in a sensitive place an eyelid lip forehead temple the reaction may be severe but not allergic. But those highly sensitive can see symptoms last for several days.
These patients develop redness and swelling within hours of a mosquito bite.
Although it usually affects children. But those highly sensitive can see symptoms last for several days. Your childs allergic reaction to a bite can worsen over two to three days. The welt can develop into the size of a quarter. Swollen tongue lips or eyes. Less commonly more severe reactions can occur.