While their bites are somewhat rare, they may require medical attention.

Brown recluse spiders are present in Louisiana, and these spiders have necrotic venom and bites sometimes require medical attention. Brown recluses can be characterized by a distinct dark brown, ...

A brown spider in the corner. A mysterious bite that shows up at night. As spring cleaning gets underway and bugs start to reappear, it doesn’t take much for one question to pop up: Is it a brown ...

Q: What do you think about determining whether it’s a staph infection, ‘just’ a spider bite, or both? A: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections are becoming more and more ...