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How To Identify A Brown Recluse If You’re Bitten The first step in any situation involving an insect bite is to determine which species was responsible.

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Also watch for spider bites. A black widow or brown recluse bite might become a medical emergency if the symptoms are severe or if the wound is not healing. And be aware of stirring animals' nests.

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When to seek care for a spider bite Black widow and brown recluse spiders can inject a venom with their bite that can cause additional symptoms.