A member asked:

Got bit by a tick yesterday. have a small red itchy bump where the tick bit me (like a mosquito bite). should i go see my doctor about it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Luis Taylor answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Absolutely: because of the possibility of your getting Lyme disease , caused by bacteria transmitted by ticks. You may need diagnostic tests and antibiotics. Please schedule an appointment ASAP

Answered 6/7/2018

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