Waking up to red, itchy bumps on your skin can be terrifying, especially when they show in clusters or straight lines.
In many cases, these bites are a signal of a bed bug infestation — a situation that requests immediate attention to prevent further discomfort and spreading.
What Are Bed Bugs?
Bed bugs are tiny, flat, brownish insects that live on the bl00d of humans and animals. They are most active at night and prefer stashing in areas close to where people sleep, such as mattresses, bed frames, headboards, and furniture.
Because of their small size and ability to conceal in tiny cracks and crevices, they can go ignored for a long time, allowing an infestation to deteriorate over time.
How Do Bed Bug Bites Look?
Bed bug bites typically appear as:
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