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I live in ontario woke up with two itchy looks to be spider bites a little red and itchy it's been around 12 hours should i worry? is it harmless.
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See below: It's probably harmless. If it persists, call your doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Probably Not: You may have an allergic reaction or results of the bite and if it is only a little itchy and not severe then you'll probably be fine. You can treat with otc. If it gets worse or you develop fever or difficulty breathing, then you will need to see the doctors.
Answered 2/9/2017
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