Bed Bug Bites

Bed bugs are wingless oval shaped insects.

Bed bug bites.

The bites often appear in a zig zag formation but may appear in a straight line if the bugs bite you in the morning. In the daytime bed bugs often seek refuge in the cracks and crevices of furniture. Their bodies are small and flat and can be very hard to detect in your home. Does this picture of bed bug bites look familiar.

Many people do not react at all. Bites tend to occur on exposed areas of the body. However bites may not become obvious for several days or at all on some individuals. The bites usually look red and swollen with a dark red center or there may.

Bed bug bites appear as red itchy bumps on the skin usually on the arms or shoulders and are typically the first sign that you have be bugs. A department of health report claimed that if forty are placed in a room with a mild. The key to preventing bed bug bites is to stop the insects entering feeding and breeding in human environments. Because of the way they mate they multiply in size while breeding.

Some individuals who are bitten by bed bugs develop itching red welts or swelling the day after being bitten.