What's the best thing to put on mosquito bites to stop the itch and swelling?

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star	use alcohol it really works Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Micdog11♥	put a band-aid over it..then you can't scratch it and it will go away. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Me	Chigger-rid. I don't know if they still have it, but it's the best. Also, try organic soap at your local health food store that prevents mosquitoes from wanting to bite. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

rebel embrow	antiseptic cream first to stop infection then some cool gel cream. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Tabbagh	the thing that u pot on a wound to kill the germs and it burns i forgot its name Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

May	My grandmother taught me this trick and it really works! Steep a regular standard black tea bag in warm water for a minute to moisten it and rub over the bite. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Jeff A	hydrocortisone cream Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

southamptonkitty	I always clean the area with alcohol, or Astringent, then I cover the bite with clear nail polish. It burns for a second, but the itching totally stops. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

txpainthorse	Try aspercream Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Mr. Literal	anti-itch ointment sold anywhere. and, most importantly, don't scratch it. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

summer'08.	The swelling, you cant stop. But for immediate itch Relief,i know this will sound odd, mark an 'X' with your fingernail on the bite. Otherwise, you can use basically any spray, it will be sticky, but not itchy! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

stagemolly	After-bite and Calamine lotion works really well for me. They aren't very hard to find. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Auto S	neospirin! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

doglover4	I use Benadryl spray Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

visvardis	calamine lotion Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

♥	goldbond, or any other mosqutio bite relief. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

xxspazydude500	There is a stuff called After Bite. It helps really well on me. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Jacob R	calamine lotion helps me the most but you can try other things like alcohal or warm water. i have even herd of peeing on it. but i dont recomen it Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Heidi S	Carry a Bug Off stick or dab on a little household ammonia onto the bite. Ammonia neutralizes the mosquito toxins. Then use Cortisone cream for faster healing. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Kayla E	baking soda and water stirr put on let dry peel off repeat Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Diamond	alcohol first to no infect the bite, some kind of inching cream found in stores, then when it gets ichy out or random mark an X on it with ur nail dont touch it, also u can place icecubes Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Andrew S	cortaid creme Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Mimi	Try Calamine lotion. It's a type of lotion that helps prevent the swelling and oozing and weeping of poison oak, poison Ivy, and other poisons things. I use it on my bug bites, and it calms it down. You should try it. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

karl s	Things You’ll Need: * 1 regular Aspirin * 1 tsp. baking soda * 8 oz. water * Washcloth Step1 Dissolve the baking soda in water. Step2 Soak washcloth in baking soda solution. Step3 Ring out approximately half the solution out of the washcloth. Step4 Allow the wet washcloth to sit on the bites undisturbed for 15 to 20 minutes. Step5 Dip one regular Aspirin in the baking soda solution to moisten it. Do not allow it to dissolve. Step6 Rub the wet Aspirin on the bites. This may deposit a white residue on the bites. Step7 Remove the Aspirin residue when dry with a soft cloth. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

shygirlxoxo	my mom always put bleach on a cotton ball and dabbed it on then rinsed off and it tottally killed the itch! Ant bites too..stops the sting! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Dr.WheatsFTW!!	Ice Cream, Really, its true :) Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Spectacular Indeed	ice will numb the area and the itching will stop, smack the area that itches or make an x over it with your nails. u dont need to buy anything dont waste your money use what God has given you. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

JordyKay	rubbing alcohol Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

annasophia	I just asked the same question yesterday and someone said Bactene. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

♥JB is LOVE!!♥	toothpaste, vinegar or deodorant Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Train Wreck	toothpaste Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No