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A bee sting is the wound and pain caused by the stinger of a female bee puncturing skin. Bee stings differ from insect bites, with the venom of stinging insects having considerable chemical variation. The reaction of a person to a bee sting may vary according to the bee species. While bee stinger venom is slightly acidic and causes only mild ...
Rick Kern. Matthew McConaughey was stung by a bee, but he seems alright, alright, alright. On July 10, the “Interstellar” actor concerned fans when he shared a selfie on Instagram of his eye ...
Rick Kern/Getty Images Matthew McConaughey is all smiles despite having one eye swollen shut from a bee sting. “Bee swell,” McConaughey, 54, captioned his Instagram post on Wednesday, July 10 ...
Matthew McConaughey can manage to be alright, alright, alright after a lot of things -- but he was clearly no match for a bee.On Wednesday, the Oscar-winning actor took to social media to share a ...
The Schmidt sting pain index is a pain scale rating the relative pain caused by different hymenopteran stings. It is mainly the work of Justin O. Schmidt, who was an entomologist at the Carl Hayden Bee Research Center in Arizona. Schmidt published a number of works on the subject and claimed to have been stung by the majority of stinging ...
Melittin is the main compound in bee venom, accounting for the potential lethality of a bee sting, which causes an anaphylactic reaction in some people. [ 5] At the sites of multiple stings, localized pain, swelling, and skin redness occur, and if bees are swallowed, life-threatening swelling of the throat and respiratory passages may develop.
July 10, 2024 at 5:00 PM. Lionel Hahn/Getty Images. Matthew McConaughey recently suffered a bee sting, and is dealing with some gnarly swelling as a result of the run-in with the insect. The Wolf ...
Sting Barbed. Kills bee; [f] continues pumping. Smooth; can repeat. Retracts. Sting Pain [6] 2 2 1.5–3 depending on species 2 (Vespula pensylvanica) 2 2.x 4.0+ [7] [failed verification] Lights Not attracted to lights at night unless nest is disturbed, or light is placed near hive, or bee is sick. Attracted to lights at night [8] [9] Lives in