What to do if a wasp bites you? Know easy ways to get instant relief; There will be no pain and swelling… – News Himachali News Himachali
Sanjeev Kumar November 07, 2025 03:22 PM

If you are bitten by a wasp, you may have to face problems like severe pain, swelling and redness. Some people may also be allergic to wasp stings. In such a situation, it is important to know what you should do after a wasp sting.

What to do immediately after a wasp bite?

Clean the affected area: After a wasp bite, the affected area should be washed and cleaned thoroughly with soap and water. This can reduce the risk of infection.
Apply cold compress: Applying cold compress is an effective way to get relief from pain and swelling. You can use ice or cold water.
Take pain reliever: If there is no relief from pain and swelling, you can take pain reliever. But it is important to consult a doctor before taking the medicine.

What should not be done after a wasp bite?

Not rubbing the affected area: Avoid rubbing the affected area, as this may make the condition worse.
Do not take medicine on your own: Medicine should not be taken without doctor's advice, especially if you are experiencing allergy symptoms.

It is important to treat wasp bites immediately and correctly. You can get relief from pain and swelling by cleaning the affected area, applying cold compresses and taking pain relievers. If you notice symptoms of allergy or the condition is serious, you should immediately contact a doctor.

(The tips suggested in this article are for general information only. Before starting any kind of health-related fitness program or making any changes in your diet or taking any measures related to any disease, please consult your doctor. NH does not confirm the authenticity of any kind of claim.)

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