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What are ways to get the swelling down fast from mosquito bites?

Mine are really badly swollen, to the point it makes it hard to walk because of a bite on my ankle.

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Answer #1

I’m not sure how to spell it, but it’s like calcimine lotion. It’s a pink watery liquid & it helps tonsss

Answer #2

Hydrocortisone, rubbing alcohol, & or nail polish. Or like Twi’ said; calamine & pramoxine HCI works as well.

Answer #3

Ice works well on swelling from a bruise or other injury, I assume it would work just as well for a bite

Answer #4

calamine lotion

Answer #5

preparation H. i know it sounds weird but it works on all swelling. its not just for your butt anymore!

Answer #6

I always use calimine lotion, not sure if that is how it’s spelled. lol

Answer #7

if you put an x with your nail on the top center of the bite normally it will stop the itching and redue the swelling. AT least is works for me and all I recommended it to

Answer #8

I agree

Answer #9

it works for everybody i know but me

Answer #10

Benadryl ointment - it has an antihistamine in it. Works best if you apply it right away.

Answer #11

hemroids. Better get preparation H. . (:

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