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What is the difference between chiggers and bed bug bites?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Chigger vs bed bug: Chigger's bites often have a small red in the center of a welt & occur in areas where skin is tender like the crotch, armpits, beltline, backs of knees, ankles. They are extremely itchy. Bed bug bites may cause no symptoms or signs in some people. When there is a reaction, it may not show until several days after the bed bug has bitten. It can cause pink, swollen, itchy lesions on the skin. What.

Answered 7/18/2018

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