What do flea bites look like on humans?
Flea bites are small, very itchy red bumps, usually around the ankles and lower legs, often with a red halo. Pets are the usual source.
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Check my biteWhat it looks like
- Tiny red bumps in groups around ankles
- Intense itching
- Small red halo around each bite
What to do
- Wash and use a cold compress
- Treat pets and vacuum carpets and bedding
See a doctor if you notice
- Signs of infection from scratching
- Fever after many bites
Trouble breathing, face or throat swelling: call 911 now.
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