It can be distressing to wake up with a mysterious swollen red rash on your ankle. Could that rash be an insect bite? And what kind of bug bit you? The answers aren't so easy to figure out.

Bugs are surprisingly good at biting before ... and they sometimes might even become blisters or pustules. Chiggers often bite the ankles, wrists, thighs, groin, and waist. Symptoms to note ...

you may want to wear long clothing that covers exposed body parts where bugs tend to bite, like your ankles or arms. This can be especially important if you're going hiking in wooded areas or ...

Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

It may be October, but if you look at the ankles on display in New York, many people still have bug bites — or the spots they ...

While it's easy to confuse chigger bites for other types of insect marks ... typically on the lower legs and ankles,” Dr. Melissa Levoska, an assistant professor of dermatology at the Icahn ...

Otherwise, they look like pretty typical bug bites. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. That said, ticks typically stay on your body longer than any other bug, because their ...