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Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.
Lyme disease can result from the bite of a black-legged tick that is carrying ... individuals may notice a small spot or lump on the skin in the center of a rash. In the early stages, the rash ...
As warmer months are approaching, a local health expert has started sounding the alarm on the dangers of tick season — ...
but not everyone develops this type of rash,” Park said. “Other skin manifestations like hives or discomfort similar to a ...
People with lighter skin tones may see shades of pink ... A circular-shaped rash could indicate Lyme disease, most commonly caused by tick bites. Lyme disease normally causes a rash that resembles ...
A Lyme disease rash may be warm but not itchy. Ringworm rashes are itchy. Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition (meaning long-lasting and persistent). It is caused by ...
Joseph County has documented more cases of Lyme disease ... tale bullseye rash on a patient’s skin and simply prescribe the antibiotic doxycycline to effectively treat the disease — without ...
The NHS has issued guidance over a bacterial illness that's especially prevalent between April and July. The infection is ...
Watch out for the lone star tick The primary tick species to be wary of in New England is the black-legged tick, also called ...
The NHS has issued a warning over a bacterial infection that can be spread by a tick bite and, if left untreated, can result ...
A bacterial infection that's especially prevalent between April and July can spread to the heart in severe cases ...
The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has collected since 2017 have tested positive for the bacteria that leads to Lyme ...