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17 Nov

Posted at 15:59h in prevent sandfly bites, sandflies, Sandfly, sandfly bites treatment, Sandfly Countries, sandflybites
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sandflies In Cambodia: You will find sandflies on nearly all wonderful beaches of Cambodia. Koh Rong, Koh Rong Somlem, Song Saa Private Island [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sandflies in Cambodia Within the beautiful South-East-Asia Cambodia is a destination, which offers a wide variety of possibilities. From exploring the Unesco World Heritage of the temples of Angkor with the main temple Angkor Wat, over diving into the capital Phnom Penh, discovering the nation's history and learning about the Cambodian culture after the cruel Pol Pot and Red Khmer regime, up to...

03 Okt

Posted at 09:10h in sandflies, sandflybites
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] How dangerous are sandflies? [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sandfly bite can be dangerous The tiny sand fly (subfamily Phlebotominae) commonly found in the Middle East, Asia, Central America and parts of Africa is an insect known for sucking its victim’s blood and transmitting some pretty nasty diseases, including Leishmaniasis and Chandipura virus. Chandipura virus is a cousin of rabies and is very deadly but it is Leishmaniasis that impacts the most people – and a disease most What ist leishmaniasis: The most dangerous diseases carry by the Sand Fly The disease is...

01 Okt

Posted at 21:26h in prevent sandfly bites, sandflies, Sandfly, sandfly bites treatment, sandflybites
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] A summary of coconut oil and sandfly bites Coconut oil has many benefits for preventing and treating sandfly bites. Its anti-inflammatory and analgesic nature helps in dealing with the swelling and pain encountered after an insect bite. Coconut oil, when applied to bug bites, forms a thin layer on the affected area of the skin which helps protect it from any bacteria. The antibacterial properties of coconut oil prevent any germs from entering the body through the bite. At the same time, the coconut oil uses its anti-inflammatory properties to help provide relief...

30 Sep

Posted at 20:05h in sandflies, Sandfly, sandfly bites treatment, sandflybites
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Allergic reactions from a sandfly bite or Borrelia bacteria a clinical sign of infection with the Borellia bacteria? (Important) The bite of a sand fly has a different healing period dependent upon the possible factors that caused the infestation at first. The first and foremost factor that determines the intensity of the bite is the sensitivity of the skin of the individual that is the recipient. Most of the skin conditions after the bite are common to many other forms of allergens and their reactions, but throughout the similarity, the sand fly...

01 Mai

Posted at 14:25h in sandflies, Sandfly, sandflybites
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sandfly vs. Mosquito The adult sandfly measures just about 1 to 4 mm in length. It is very tiny. So tiny that it makes a mosquito look like a giant next to it.  The mosquito measures about 10 mm in length. That probably explains why we find it very hard to notice a sandfly until it is too late. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Difference Between Mosquito & Sand Fly Bites Although two very different non-venomous insects, mosquitos and sand flies are after the same thing, your blood. Only...

11 Jan

Posted at 15:14h in sandflies, Sandfly, sandflybites
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] To spot sandflies on time is the best way to prevent getting bitten by them. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sandflies, or sometimes called sand gnats or sand fleas, belong to the biological group of the Phlebotominae, which is a sub category of the family of the Psychodidae, the moths flies. There are more than 700 different known species of these parasites in subtropical and tropical climate and they all have one thing in common next to the fact that they are flying: they are biting and blood-sucking (hematophagy). Sandfly...

11 Jan

Posted at 15:12h in sandflies, Sandfly, sandflybites
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] How long do sand fly bites last? [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] You didn't pay attention, the sandfly spotted you in the sand, sat down and bite you. What is happening now? How long do sand fly bites last? Stage 1 - bite and first itching   Directly after a sandfly bite has taken place the first visible thing on your skin is a tiny swollen red dot, which might either stay only a dot or resemble a very little mosquito sting. After the sandfly has bitten (or better scratched) your skin it usually...

11 Jan

Posted at 15:08h in prevent sandfly bites, sandflies
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Not everyone will be bitten by a sandfly. Sorry :-) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] There is a thing you will most likely get to experience, which is totally unfair - and if you are reading this you are without much doubt on the wrong side of this story: Some people are just not as attractive for sandflies then others. That’s it - totally, utterly unfair! So the rule is: same beach - different sandfly bites! Why you might be running off the most wonderful beach, fighting with 25 bites all over your...

11 Jan

Posted at 15:06h in Hot Stuff, prevent sandfly bites, sandflies, Sandfly
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Our top 5 facts about sandflies [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text] 1) Sandflies get very active just before it rains Have a close look on what's going on in the sand rather than looking up to the sky as soon as you notice it is getting cloudy. Don't be irritated by watching the clouds. 2) Sandflies hatch at dawn and dusk but they go away at night because they can't see in the dark The simple conclusion of this is that in the mid-day sun you can most likely enjoy the...

11 Jan

Posted at 15:03h in Hot Stuff, prevent sandfly bites, sandflies, Sandfly
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] This are our Top 10 life hacks to avoid sandfly bites. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="0" padding_bottom="14"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Being hit by sandfly bites and the ensuing ordeal many times while flashpacking in South East Asia we have found the best ways to treat sandfly bite safely . In this article, we will give you a our Top 10 lifehacks  to avoid getting bitten by sandflies. 1: coconut oil Rub yourself with coconut oil This makes it nearly impossible for the sandflies to land and they can’t bite through the greasy surface on your skin This is...