What if I am bitten by a centipede? What insect bites should be prevented in summer?

First, if bitten by a centipede, you can take the following measures:

1. cold compress: wrap cold water or ice cubes with gauze or towel, and gently apply it to the bite to relieve pain and swelling.

2. Clean the wound: gently clean the wound with mild soap and water to avoid infection. Then disinfect with disinfectant.

3. Relieve symptoms: If the bite causes pain, itching or discomfort, consider using over-the-counter antipruritic ointment or antihistamine to relieve symptoms. Follow the product instructions and consult your doctor.

4. Avoid scratching: Try to avoid scratching the bite, so as not to cause infection or aggravate symptoms.

5. Observe symptoms: If the bite causes severe allergic reaction, dyspnea, severe swelling, persistent pain or other abnormal symptoms, you should seek professional help immediately.

Second, in summer, in order to prevent mosquito bites, the following preventive measures can be taken:

1. Use mosquito protectant: Apply mosquito protectant containing active ingredients, such as deet, chamomile oil or citronella essential oil. These products can effectively repel mosquitoes.

2. Wear long-sleeved trousers: Try to wear long-sleeved trousers to reduce the skin area exposed by mosquitoes.

3. Use mosquito nets: Use mosquito nets when sleeping, especially in areas with dense mosquitoes or outdoor camping.

4. Avoid mosquito breeding grounds: clean up the surrounding water to avoid mosquito breeding. Mosquitoes usually breed in still water, so it is an important preventive measure to clean up the accumulated water in containers such as flowerpots, buckets and rain buckets.

5. Choice of time and place: Mosquitoes usually move at dusk and night, and try to avoid going out during these hours. In addition, try to avoid wetland or swamp areas with dense mosquitoes.

It should be noted that if you are in a mosquito trap.

If there are allergic reactions caused by other insect bites in the gathering area, it is best to consult a doctor or a professional medical institution for more detailed advice.