Boddities | Episode 11 | Why do bug bites cause skin bumps?

The video explores what happens when mosquitoes bite, focusing on the antigens they deposit and the body's immune response. It explains why reactions to bites vary among individuals, particularly between children and adults. The video also discusses factors that make some people more attractive to mosquitoes, such as body chemistry and CO2 production. Finally, it offers tips on preventing and managing bug bites, including avoiding perfumes and using bug spray.

What is the role of histamine in the body's response to bug bites?

How can one avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes?