Insects are a common problem during spring and summer, especially outdoors, in nature, at the seaside, in the garden or during evening hours when mosquitoes are most active. This category includes products for insect protection, skin and clothing repellents, as well as products used after insect bites.
Mosquito and insect bites usually cause itching, redness, swelling and skin irritation. Proper protection before going outside and soothing care after a bite can help reduce discomfort.
For more details about soothing the skin after a mosquito or insect bite, read our related guide What to apply to an insect bite for fast skin relief?.
Insect protection and after-bite care
Recommended products
Pharmacist’s advice
Use repellents according to the manufacturer’s instructions, especially in the evening, near water, grass or forests. For children, pregnant women and people with sensitive skin, choose products carefully. Seek medical help if a bite causes strong swelling, spreading redness, pain, fever, breathing difficulty or swelling of the face and lips.
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