Why Do Mosquito Bites Itch?

The video explains why mosquito bites are itchy, focusing on the role of the mosquito's proboscis and the chemicals it leaves behind. These chemicals trigger the body's immune response, causing swelling and itching. The video advises against scratching and suggests remedies like ice or baking soda paste to alleviate symptoms.

What are the effects of scratching a mosquito bite?

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What remedies are suggested for alleviating the itch and swelling from mosquito bites?

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