Lyme disease may be difficult to diagnose as people can have common and unspecific symptoms, like a headache or fever, and ...

Dermatologists break down the most common circular rashes that aren’t ringworm, including hives, lupus, and atopic dermatitis ...

But there are a lot of other circular rashes that aren’t ringworm, and dermatologists say it’s important to at least be aware ...

James L. Cummins     Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI) is an infectious disease related to Lyme disease that has spread from the Southeastern and South-central United States to the ...

spreading rash at the site of the bite. This rash will sometimes have some central clearing – (making it the classic “bullseye” rash – but can also be an expanding circular red rash ...

The Jersey government defines a tick as a "small spider-like parasite" that "feeds ... Ticks are more likely to found in woodland and grassland. The bites of a tick can carry diseases, so the ...

With the arrival of spring and summer, the Midwest is bracing for an increase in tick activity – particularly deer ticks, which are known carriers of Lyme disease. Dr. David McNamara, infectious ...

You also may have systemic symptoms like fever, rash, and nausea. If you suspect a brown recluse spider bite, start by thoroughly washing the area with soap and water. Apply an antibiotic cream, such ...

In some cases (25%), there is a red, ring-like rash that occurs at the site of the bite. The rash is often referred to as a “bull’s eye” rash because it has a white center surrounded by a red ring.