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How can you treat flea bites on humans?

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Dr. Ecaterina Sartina answered

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Avoidance: There is no treatment for it, except of avoidance.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Flea Bites: You can us an over-the-counter 1% Hydrocortisone to relieve itching. Antihistamines you take by mouth may also help with itching. You can also get prescription cortisone which is stronger. The best thing to do is to get rid of the fleas.

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