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How do they get bigger in size? And itchier. Thanx

Scratching. When you scratch a mossie bite, you cause an inflammatory response...this increases blood flow to the area. This increased blood flow reacts with the venom in mossie bites and causes an inflammation -puffyness- making your bite bigger.

It's simple anatomy...try scratching a random part of your arm - after a while it will become raised and pink...

The body generates antibodies in response to the bite causing itching and swelling. From http://pests.in/mosquito.html

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