As their name implies, brown recluse spiders are reclusive — Whitworth describes them as shy — and often go unnoticed as they ...

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Brown recluse spider bites often cause mild symptoms or go unnoticed. However, in some cases, a brown recluse bite can lead to more severe reactions, including extreme pain, infection, or loxoscelism.

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However if you are bit, it can leave more than a mark. “Like the spider bite itself could cause a little bit of damage to the tissue,” said Wilder. Wilder said the spiders love to live inside.

But with my leg starting to necrotize, it was kind of a confirmed brown recluse bite by all the nurses and doctors.” Bell’s case quickly turned serious, requiring a six-day hospital stay.

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A West Memphis woman says a trip to a hospital for a spider bite turned into a nightmare. Every day Kiara Boulton puts her foot to the floor she prays for better days. She has three kids and now ...