Bee Sting

Home Care Advice - Local Cold

Local Cold for Pain - Cold Pack Method

  • Wrap a bag of ice in a towel (or use a bag of frozen vegetables such as peas).
  • Apply this cold pack to the area of the sting for 10-20 minutes.
  • You may repeat this as needed, to relieve symptoms of pain and swelling.

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