Getting used to mosquito bites - Fact or Fiction?

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As soon as the heat begins to come alive the sworn enemies of the people - mosquitoes. In people, they say that if mosquitoes bite a person several hundred times, it no longer reacts to mosquito bites. Is it really?

Scientists have confirmed this fact: in theory, it is. It is proved that if a long period of time to receive the order of two hundred fifty mosquito bites, the human body produces immunity in saliva of these insects. It will only have the unpleasant feeling of their peep at night.

However, such a process of habituation is attractive is not for everyone. It turns out that one person out of ten is not just experiencing discomfort after the bite of blood-sucking and gets allergic to their saliva. To the greatest extent from such an allergy suffering people of the Polar region, Kamchatka, Far East, the Urals and even Central Russia.

Prevention raschosov

In the event of the unavailability, for whatever reason, tools such as insecticides and repellents, those who have already bitten the place cards will help the following tips:

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1. It is not necessary to actively combing the bite nails, the infection can get into the resulting wound.

2. Well helps soda solution (one teaspoon of baking soda per 100 g boiled water temperature of about 50 degrees), which is wetted by the bite every hour.

3. Furatsilinovoy lotions help to those who have the itch of a mosquito bite continues for more than twelve hours. One tablet of the preparation was stirred with 100 grams of boiling water and cooled. Then cotton wool soaked in the solution, is applied to the bite.

4. Sore spot treated with green paint.

If folk remedies do not help, you should apply visit an allergist for selection of the most appropriate protective drugs.

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