Hi, I am not sure but my son may have been bitten by this spider. He has signs of this. We found this spider the day after in one of his shorts by the side of his bed. Please let me know as he is 5 years old and I know Brown recluse spiders can be dangerous for young kids if bitten. Hope someone can help.
Brown Recluses do not appear to live in Bahrain. I am not familiar with the website that this link is from, but it is likely that it is true that it is another false rumor that began on Facebook. https://africacheck.org/fbcheck/dangerous-violin-spider-invading-south-african-homes-warning-is-unfounded/ I don’t know what the spider is. We can’t and are not supposed to try to identify a spider from an image of a wound (it’s in one of our info links). Even doctors almost never can identify a spider bite wound, nevermind the species. Many will just say “Brown Recluse” because either they don’t want to admit that they… Read more »
Ok, btw, tobacco against skin too much can cause nicotine poisoning. Weirdly, my cousin got married at a tobacco farm. The plants actually have pretty flowers.
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Hi, I am not sure but my son may have been bitten by this spider. He has signs of this. We found this spider the day after in one of his shorts by the side of his bed. Please let me know as he is 5 years old and I know Brown recluse spiders can be dangerous for young kids if bitten. Hope someone can help.
It really looks like it could be…
Who can I speak to in Bahrain about the bite, perhaps a specialist in bites? I have a close up image that look like it for sure. I am very worried.
Show me the bite
Brown Recluses do not appear to live in Bahrain. I am not familiar with the website that this link is from, but it is likely that it is true that it is another false rumor that began on Facebook. https://africacheck.org/fbcheck/dangerous-violin-spider-invading-south-african-homes-warning-is-unfounded/ I don’t know what the spider is. We can’t and are not supposed to try to identify a spider from an image of a wound (it’s in one of our info links). Even doctors almost never can identify a spider bite wound, nevermind the species. Many will just say “Brown Recluse” because either they don’t want to admit that they… Read more »
I also learned that Tobacco helps spider bites as well.
Check the discussion I need help on some spiders.
Ok, btw, tobacco against skin too much can cause nicotine poisoning. Weirdly, my cousin got married at a tobacco farm. The plants actually have pretty flowers.
Ok nvm then