Why does your skin get itchy when mosquitos bite you?!


Question: Mosquitos are equipped with an anticoagulant that they inject into your skin to make your blood flow and not clot as they suck it out. This is what itches.


Answers: Mosquitos are equipped with an anticoagulant that they inject into your skin to make your blood flow and not clot as they suck it out. This is what itches.

allergens and minor pain of the prick

It's a reaction to their saliva.

"When the mosquito stabs her needle-like mouthparts through the skin of her victim, she injects her saliva -- teeming with digestive enzymes and anticoagulants. "

it must be somethingthat they put in you? thats only a guess they are like lawyers hahahahahaahh

They insert a chemical into you skin to make your blood flow more freely.





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