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Regularly inspect and clean your sleeping area to prevent reinfestation.
Use mattress encasements designed to block bedbugs.
Keep clutter to a minimum, as it provides hiding spots.
Variations
For severe infestations, consider using diatomaceous earth dust in cracks and crevices; it physically damages bedbugs.
Professional pest control services may be necessary for stubborn cases.
FAQ
Can bedbugs live without feeding?
Yes, bedbugs can survive several months without feeding, making treatment challenging.
Are bedbugs harmful to health?
While bedbug bites are itchy and irritating, they are not known to transmit diseases.
Is rubbing alcohol safe to use for bedbugs?
Yes, but use it cautiously due to its flammability and avoid over-application.
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