wasp stings
Painful buzzing attacks
Wasp stings are the painful wounds inflicted when a wasp injects venom through its stinger.
Unlike bees, wasps can sting repeatedly.
The sting causes immediate sharp pain, swelling, and redness.
For most people the discomfort fades within hours, but some experience severe allergic reactions requiring medical attention: She carries an EpiPen because of her wasp sting allergy.
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