Hymenoptera Sting: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
1. Introduction A Hymenoptera sting is a common environmental injury resulting from the defensive or offensive strike of insects belonging to the order Hymenoptera, which includes bees, wasps, yellow jackets, hornets, and fire ants. When these insects sting, they inject a complex cocktail of venomous proteins and vasoactive amines directly into the skin. For the … Read more