If a pesky mosquito bite just doesn't seem to go away, it could be something else — namely, skeeter syndrome. Skeeter syndrome, according to the Cleveland Clinic, is "a large local allergic reaction ...

Skeeter syndrome and cellulitis are both skin conditions that share a few similar symptoms. However, their causes are entirely different. Skeeter syndrome is an inflammatory reaction triggered by ...

Michael Frith doesn’t recall who first sketched out Skeeter, the myopic Muppet first introduced in the CBS animated series Muppet Babies (1984-1991). She could’ve been named, he says, by the Muppets's ...

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Skeeter syndrome is a rare allergic reaction to a mosquito bite. It is more severe than the typical itchy bump that forms on the skin and can be life threatening. For many people, getting a mosquito ...

(WJW) – Most people experience mild discomfort and itchiness when bitten by a mosquito, but if you have an extreme reaction, you may have what is called “Skeeter syndrome.” An article from University ...

We’re officially headed into warmer weather and, with that, mosquitos are coming out again. While these blood sucking insects are annoying for most people, some have a severe allergy to mosquito bites ...

Lloyd “Skeeter” Aubrey McMurry finally decided to rest on December 13, 2025 at the age of 83 – something he spent a lifetime avoiding. Born on September 3, 1942, in Bishop, California, he was ...