At less than $10, the Bug Bite Thing is definitely worth a try if you're a mosquito magnet and even the best bug sprays can't keep the critters at bay. Plus, the reusable tool will end up saving you money in the long run, since you'll no longer need to keep bottle after bottle of anti-itch cream on hand.

Why does Bug Bite Thing work?

How does the Bug Bite Thing work? The suction pump removes insect venom & saliva (mosquitoes) that is left beneath the skin's surface to immediately stop the pain and itch from insect bites. By removing the irritant, the body stops producing the reaction that causes itching and swelling.

Do insect bite healers work?

And it did indeed neutralize the bite. In fact, I found that the relief is pretty much right after you use it. You feel the itchy mark, your scratching, etc. So apply the healer, either 3 or 6 seconds, and then go back to normal activities.