How long does it take to get rid of mosquito bites?

It depends: The severity of your insect bite reaction will determine how quickly it heals. Application of Hydrocortisone cream to the bites then covering it with a bandaid should help them to clear up within a week.

Mosquito Itches!: Mosquitos leave behind a bit of saliva- when they fly away & our body reacts to that salvia w/ histamines & other itch inducers. HELP includes: Calamine lotion, OR meat tenderizer paste, OR baking soda paste-used early -may help draw out saliva. Consider histamine blockers e.g. Benadryl (diphenhydramine) & others (caution about sleepiness) Icepack may reduce swelling &inflammatory reaction.