ExploreProduct update: Feeling the heat
Training Matters, 22 Aug 2019
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A new patented medical device for treating insect bites and stings has been launched in UK pharmacies by MibeTec. Bite Away is a convenient heat-therapy technology that can provide fast and effective relief from the pain, itching and swelling caused by insect bites and stings, explains the company. The chemical-free device is clinically-proven to start relieving symptoms in just two minutes from the first application, MibeTec adds. The product costs £26.99, lasts for up to 300 applications and can be used by pregnant women, allergy sufferers and children.
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