Insect Bites and Papular Urticaria

Insect Bites and Papular Urticaria - How to prevent?

Prevention of insect bites include the use of insect repellents, mosquito patches, use of protective clothing, and avoiding areas usually infested with insects during the hours of dawn and dusk (eg. Parks, beach). Stagnant water in homes and gardens should be regularly thrown away.

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Article contributed by Dermatology Service, KK Women's and Children's Hospital; Dermatology Service, KK Women's and Children's Hospital

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