Summer invites you to walk barefoot through the garden or relax in a meadow. But that's precisely where bees often hide. Anyone who accidentally steps on a bee can expect a painful sting – especially on the sole of the foot or between the toes. Why do bee stings on the foot occur so frequently? Bees often sit in flowering meadows or in the grass collecting nectar. Barefoot, they are easily overlooked. If a bee feels threatened, it will sting in defense. What to do after a bee