Bed bugs can infest your mattress, bed frame, box spring, or headboard. They come out at night to feed on blood, leaving red, itchy bites. A bed bug infestation can be frustrating to deal with, but it's possible to permanently get rid of the bugs. The first step to getting rid of bed bugs is confirming the infestation. Even if an individual notices bites on their skin, they may be bites from another insect or it could even be a rash or hives. Check around the bed and mattress for signs of bed bugs, including: Red or brown stains on the sheets from crushed bed bugs Eggsand eggshells Shed bed bug skins or shells Some people also see the live bugs, although they hide during...