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Have you ever tried using anti tick soap for humans to prevent tick bites while outdoors?
No, I have not tried using anti-tick soap for humans to prevent tick bites while outdoors.
How many people who sustain tick bites actually acquire lyme disease?
About 30% of people who sustain the tick bites actually acquire the Lyme disease.
Are seed tick bites harmful?
Yes, if it is a deer tick it can carry several different diseases.
What dog tick bites look?
A speckle (dot).
What is the incidence of limes disease from tick bites?
well if the tick or where the tick was looks like a target that means you can get limes diseas =0
Why are they tick not coming in the winter?
They hibernate in winter
What pest bites can give you lyme disease?
deer tick
Can you differentiate between a tick bite and a spider bite based on their appearance and symptoms"?
Yes, tick bites typically appear as small red bumps with a central dark spot, while spider bites may have two puncture marks and can cause redness, swelling, and pain. Tick bites can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, while spider bites may cause symptoms like itching, pain, and skin ulcers. It is important to seek medical attention if you suspect a tick or spider bite.
Will sulfameth trimethoprim 800 be used for a tick or spider bite?
Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (often referred to as Bactrim) is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, not specifically for tick or spider bites. While it may be prescribed if a bite becomes infected, it is not a first-line treatment for the bites themselves. For tick bites, monitoring for signs of Lyme disease or other tick-borne illnesses is essential, while spider bites may require different management depending on the severity. Always consult a healthcare professional for appropriate treatment.
What are the benefits of using brewer's yeast for dogs to repel ticks?
Brewer's yeast can help repel ticks on dogs due to its high levels of thiamine, which produces a scent that is unpleasant to ticks. Additionally, the taste of brewer's yeast can make a dog's blood less appealing to ticks, potentially reducing the risk of tick bites and tick-borne diseases.
What is the best tick remover tool for dogs?
The best tick remover tool for dogs is a tick removal tool specifically designed for pets, such as a tick twister or tick key. These tools are safe and effective in removing ticks from your dog's skin without leaving any parts of the tick behind.
Where is a good place to find pictures of tick bites?
About.com and any official medical sites like cdc.gov will give you accurate information on tick bites. Photos, videos, diagrams, etc. should be on those sites as well.
