Bee sting Bees do not bite — but they sting. A bee or wasp sting can leave a red, painful, itchy bump that may swell and grow larger within a few hours. Most bees are not aggressive, and only ...

The wasps attacked the 70-year-old ... in your mouth or near your eyes An area of 10cm or more around the sting becomes red and swollen There is pus or increasing pain, swelling or redness ...