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Spider bite. do spider bites develop into wart like appearance? however such a wart is red. i woke up with this on my leg

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Dr. David Hettinger answered

Specializes in Podiatry

See a doctor...: Spider bites can be worse than you would think. I have seen a number of them that have become secondarily infected. The appearance will vary with the individual and the type of spider. Better see a doctor to be sure you don't develop any other complications.

Answered 4/11/2020

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A member asked:

Spider bite. do spider bites develop into wart like appearance? however such a wart is red. i woke up with this on my leg

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Dr. David Hettinger answered

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