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Will Benadryl help an insect bite? Understanding Oral vs. Topical Treatment

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According to dermatologists and allergists, oral antihistamines are a powerful, and sometimes overlooked, home treatment for managing the itching and swelling from bug bites. This article will explore the different ways Benadryl can be used and why understanding the distinction between oral and topical applications is crucial to safe and effective relief when treating an insect bite.