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Why do bed bugs bite me and not my wife and where in the same bed?

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Probably not bedbugs: Have you seen them? Are there red/brown dots on your sheets? See a dermatologist. Are there itchy, scabby sores in lines?

Answered 1/7/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Some people may: React to bedbugs while others may have no discernable reaction. Bed bug bites may have no sx's/signs except for 2 small skin puncture points. A reaction may show from an hr to several days later. It can cause itchy, pink, swollen, lesions w clear center. If hypersensitive blisters may occur. Telltale sign is linear track of lesions from sequential feedings – doesn't always occur. Bites are in area.

Answered 8/23/2017

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