What to do if your hand is bitten by ants and your hand is swollen

Updated on healthy 2024-03-18
9 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Wash with baking soda dissolving solution.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    This kind of problem is best to go to the hospital to see, because the ants nowadays are beaten by the society, sharpened and mutated, so in order to reassure themselves, but also for their own physical and mental development, they all go to the hospital to see and settle down.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    It depends on what kind of ant it is, it seems that there is a kind of red ant, it is very badly bitten, it is best to go to the hospital to see.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Formic acid, if it is not serious, it is good to wash it with mosquito repellent or soapy water.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Apply with cool oil or toilet water.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Hello, happy to answer your <>

    <> is bitten by ants and swollen, how to deal with being bitten and swollen by ants, you need to go to the hospital for a blood test routine to see if there is a bacterial infection, if the white blood cells and neutrophils in the blood routine are not high, simple anti-allergic ** can be. Oral antihistamines can be used, such as loratadine tablets, cecitrizine tablets, olopatadine tablets, vitamin C, calcium gluconate, topical calamine lotion or glucocorticoid creams such as desonide cream, mometasone furoate cream, etc. If the blood routine leukocytes and neutrophils are elevated, and bacterial infection is considered, antibiotics need to be added, such as roxithin, azithromycin or cephalosporins, topical fusidic acid cream, mupirocin soft, etc., and then give the above anti-allergies**.

  7. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    Wash with soapy water and soda a few times, then apply some toothpaste (preferably a toothpaste with peppermint) to relieve some of the redness and pain!

  8. Anonymous users2024-01-30

    1. Slight swelling and pain can be applied with soapy water.

    2. If the itching, redness and swelling are obvious, you can use calamine lotion and peppermint cream externally to relieve itching, or you can use Wuji ointment, itching and other anti-itching and anti-allergic, and then more severe, you can use hormone ointment such as elosone and oral anti-allergy drugs for symptomatic treatment.

    Extended information: Check the environment after being bitten by ants, and sprinkle pesticides at home if you want to. If you are bitten outside, leave in time.

    There are many species of ants, and there are more than 600 species of ants that have been identified in China.

  9. Anonymous users2024-01-29

    If you are bitten by ants, you can apply alkaline liquid such as soapy water to relieve itching in an emergency, and oral anti-allergy drugs are required in severe cases.

    Since the saliva of ants contains formic acid, which is a toxic acid, once bitten, it will swell and hurt locally. Formic acid is a kind of formic acid, which is neutralized with an alkaline solution and is beneficial for relieving itching, swelling and pain. Once you are accidentally bitten by ants, you can apply clean soapy water to relieve itching in case of emergency; If there is obvious redness, swelling and pain in the locality, it is necessary to go to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment.

    Commonly used methods to relieve itching and swelling are: external application of ammonia and sodium bicarbonate solution; Local injection of 2% procaine injection for redness, swelling and pain; If the bite area is obviously red and swollen, and the area gradually expands, and the temperature increases, antibiotics need to be added to the secondary infection; If systemic symptoms such as fatigue are obvious, anti-allergy drugs can be taken for 7 to 10 days.

    After being bitten by ants, you should also pay attention to local hygiene and keep it dry; The bitten area should be reduced and elevated, especially the calves and feet, and walk as little as possible to promote the rapid metabolism of local toxic substances.

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