Bed bugs: 4 signs of their presence in bed

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One of the control signs of the presence of bedbugs there are bite marks in the bed, but there are other warnings.

According to the Mayo Clinic, bed bugs are parasitic insects that feed on the blood of people and pets, hiding during the day in the cracks and crevices of mattresses, in headboards and bed frames, nearby objects. The appearance of bed bugs is not a sign of uncleanliness, they can penetrate into any home.

Experts note that bed bug bites are red spots with a darker area in the middle, itch a lot and appear on the skin in groups. This is one of the control signs of insect infestation.

In addition, a sign of their presence in the bed is the appearance of dark miniature specks along the seams of the mattress. These specks are excrement of the pests.

Also, when bed bugs are present in the bed, pale yellow empty exoskeletons can be found, as the bed bugs molt five times before they are fully mature.

She is one expert advice: when inspecting all areas of the bed, pay attention to rusty or reddish spots. These blood stains can remain after bugs are accidentally crushed by the body.

If you find these traces, you should contact qualified pest control specialists. It is extremely difficult to cope with them on your own.