A member asked:

I woke up this morning with a red circle on my wrist little bigger than half dollar sized. no rash. looks like i rested my wrist on something circular?

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Dr. Neal Kraus answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Spider bite: could be from a spider bite you suffered while sleeping. Generally painless bite. If expands and develops a central area of dark tissue, would get it looked it. Avoid scratching it. Can get Benadryl (diphenhydramine) cream over he counter if itches. If fever chills, get it looked at.

Answered 2/20/2015

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