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A member asked:

Why when im outside at night with friends im always the only one getting bug bites? i have no cologne on to attract them. prob have 25 bug bites now.

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Unfortunate: Some people are of the like, unfortunately you seem to be one of the kind, you can try mosquito repellent, keep an antihistaminic handy and a hydrocortisone cream, leave the place if you can , try to take a bath right away, goodluck

Dr Ghattas agreed

Answered 8/2/2015

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