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How to Treat A Spider's Bite?
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:12 Symptoms (in mild cases)
0:22 Symptoms (in severe cases)
0:40 Treatment (mild to severe)
0:56 Natural Remedies
3:00 Treatment to relieve pain
3:31 Prevention of Spider Bites
• Spiders want to avoid humans, as much as we want to avoid them.
• They are more likely to bite if their privacy is threatened.
Spider Bite Symptoms
(in mild case)
• Punctured wound
• Blister
• Redness
• Swelling
• Numbness or pain
(in severe case)
• Headache
• Vomiting
• Anxiety
• High blood pressure
• Muscle spasm
• Visual or hearing disturbances
• Breathlessness
• Unsteady movements
• Bull’s eye around the wound
Treatments of Spider Bites (mild to severe)
• There are many ways of treating a spider bite.
• Every spider leaves its venom when it bites to paralyze the prey.
• But some can be treated at home as well.
• Clean the bitten area with soap and water before tending to them.
Natural Remedies
• OTC cream and ointments should do the trick, if not other remedies are available as well.
• Aloe vera gel – for faster healing and soothing.
• Rose oil – for reducing pain.
• Levander oil – also for controlling pain.
• Bergamot
• Chamomile baby – decrease skin inflammation and irritability.
For Non-Venomous Bites
• These are certain examples of non-venomous spiders, according to Health Line:
• brown widow spider
• cellar spider
• funnel web weaver spider
• hobo spider
• huntsman spider
• jumping spider
• orb-weaving spider
• red-legged widow spider
• tarantula
• wolf spider
• yellow sac spider
• If bitten by any of the above spiders, these three steps should be followed:
• Take help from an ice bag to soothe the punctured wound.
• Apply OTC on the area.
• Bandage the wound.
Medication
• Triple Antibiotic Ointment
• Antihistamine
• Analgesic Cream
For Venomous Bites:
• Some poisonous spiders are:
• Brown recluse
• Black window
• Brazilian wandering spider
• funnel-web spider
• redback spider (a bite by male redback spider is relatively more harmful)
• Reach for immediate professional help if bitten by them.
Medication
• Antivenom
• Antibiotics
• Dapsone (Aczone)
• Treatments for venomous Bite
• Antibiotics
• Antivenom
• Dapsone
• Medical help is necessary even if the spider bite does not seem toxic.
• The appearance of symptoms is not necessary but if experienced these include:
• difficulty swallowing
• Breathlessness
• experiencing heart palpitations
• allergic reactions.
Treatments that may relieve pain and inflammation:
• Narcotic Pain Relievers – helps with muscle spasm and pain.
• Benadryl (diphenhydramine) - for itching and allergic reactions.
• Corticosteroids – helps reduce inflammation.
• NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs); Ibuprofen, aspirin, etc.
• Colchicine (colcrys) - reduces swelling and acts as a painkiller.
Tips for avoiding spider bites:
• Wear clothing that covers your whole body in places where spiders can be present.
• Avoid cluttering and keep the environment open.
• Shake out your blankets, clothes, shoes before using them.
• Have a glance at the boxes to be cautious before sticking your hands in there.
• Spray peppermint oil on beddings, clothes, shoes to keep them away.
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:12 Symptoms (in mild cases)
0:22 Symptoms (in severe cases)
0:40 Treatment (mild to severe)
0:56 Natural Remedies
3:00 Treatment to relieve pain
3:31 Prevention of Spider Bites
• Spiders want to avoid humans, as much as we want to avoid them.
• They are more likely to bite if their privacy is threatened.
Spider Bite Symptoms
(in mild case)
• Punctured wound
• Blister
• Redness
• Swelling
• Numbness or pain
(in severe case)
• Headache
• Vomiting
• Anxiety
• High blood pressure
• Muscle spasm
• Visual or hearing disturbances
• Breathlessness
• Unsteady movements
• Bull’s eye around the wound
Treatments of Spider Bites (mild to severe)
• There are many ways of treating a spider bite.
• Every spider leaves its venom when it bites to paralyze the prey.
• But some can be treated at home as well.
• Clean the bitten area with soap and water before tending to them.
Natural Remedies
• OTC cream and ointments should do the trick, if not other remedies are available as well.
• Aloe vera gel – for faster healing and soothing.
• Rose oil – for reducing pain.
• Levander oil – also for controlling pain.
• Bergamot
• Chamomile baby – decrease skin inflammation and irritability.
For Non-Venomous Bites
• These are certain examples of non-venomous spiders, according to Health Line:
• brown widow spider
• cellar spider
• funnel web weaver spider
• hobo spider
• huntsman spider
• jumping spider
• orb-weaving spider
• red-legged widow spider
• tarantula
• wolf spider
• yellow sac spider
• If bitten by any of the above spiders, these three steps should be followed:
• Take help from an ice bag to soothe the punctured wound.
• Apply OTC on the area.
• Bandage the wound.
Medication
• Triple Antibiotic Ointment
• Antihistamine
• Analgesic Cream
For Venomous Bites:
• Some poisonous spiders are:
• Brown recluse
• Black window
• Brazilian wandering spider
• funnel-web spider
• redback spider (a bite by male redback spider is relatively more harmful)
• Reach for immediate professional help if bitten by them.
Medication
• Antivenom
• Antibiotics
• Dapsone (Aczone)
• Treatments for venomous Bite
• Antibiotics
• Antivenom
• Dapsone
• Medical help is necessary even if the spider bite does not seem toxic.
• The appearance of symptoms is not necessary but if experienced these include:
• difficulty swallowing
• Breathlessness
• experiencing heart palpitations
• allergic reactions.
Treatments that may relieve pain and inflammation:
• Narcotic Pain Relievers – helps with muscle spasm and pain.
• Benadryl (diphenhydramine) - for itching and allergic reactions.
• Corticosteroids – helps reduce inflammation.
• NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs); Ibuprofen, aspirin, etc.
• Colchicine (colcrys) - reduces swelling and acts as a painkiller.
Tips for avoiding spider bites:
• Wear clothing that covers your whole body in places where spiders can be present.
• Avoid cluttering and keep the environment open.
• Shake out your blankets, clothes, shoes before using them.
• Have a glance at the boxes to be cautious before sticking your hands in there.
• Spray peppermint oil on beddings, clothes, shoes to keep them away.
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