dos & don’ts: Stingers
Dr. Stuart Mitchell
The sting of a bee or wasp is usually a temporary irritation. There can be swelling, itching and pain for a few hours. But for about 1.5 percent of the population, stings can be serious. An allergen causing sting releases histamines into the body. Symptoms include hives, itchy eyes, and constricted throat and chest. Emergency […]