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Little Spider Bite and Big Bruise

The Classic Bullseye Shape Leads to the Spider Bite

Updated March 04, 2011

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Unidentified spider bite
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Look closely at this bullseye. In the center is a tiny red dot. It might have been a spider or maybe something else. It's hard to identify bug and spider bites without a bug or spider to look at. Either way, the treatment for bug bites is the same.

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