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I have a spider bite. it's raised, swollen, itching, red, pain to touch, no broken in skin &hard in the middle. swelling is getting worse. help!
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Spider type?: Certain types of spiders such as the brown recluse can be very problematic with tissue necrosis and possible subsequent infection as the result of the bite. Without knowing the species of spider i would recommend you see your primary care physician.
Answered 1/5/2019
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