Bed bugs have been around thousands of years. These are small parasitic insects that can do-little harm. They feed solely on the blood of people and animals while they sleep.
Bed bugs are neither known to spread deadly diseases nor they destroy any structure but some people can be allergic to their bites.
Bed bug infestation signs
Simple way to identify a bed bug infestation is by the bite mark on body parts but in some people these marks may take time to develop. Then look for other signs,such as exoskeletons of bed bugs and their presence in the folds of mattresses and sheets. Presence of rusty coloured blood spot on mattress or near by furniture due to their fecal matter and a sweet musty odour.
Effect on health
Bed bugs can be an annoyance because their presence may cause itching and loss of sleep. Sometimes the itching can lead to excessive scratching that can increase the chance of a secondary skin infection. Also, other health complications like sleep deprivation and anemia from loss of blood.
Impact on business
Often bed bug infestation may be due to lack of hygiene. They can also travel between rooms in apartment complexes and hotels. The presence of bed bugs in your business may cause irreparable damage to your brand’s reputation and ruin your business.
Bed bugs infestation can enter your home by bringing infested items, such as luggage and clothes back home during a travel to any hotel room or any area having bed bug infestation. Bed bugs are considered not so harmful but can have negative impact on health over time. The moment you see bed bug infestation do contact us to eradicate these bugs and save your health which is of prime importance.