Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

Keep an eye out for a circular rash for at least 30 days after a tick bite. Contact a healthcare provider right away if you develop a rash or have flu-like symptoms. Early diagnosis and treatment ...

Getting a tick bite can be understandably scary: They're most often discussed in the context of people developing Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that can either be easily treated if caught ...

Even if you get treatment at this stage, these health conditions may be permanent. If your tick bite occurred in Europe, you may have skin changes on your hands, feet, knees, or elbows.

NewsCenter 5's Maria Stephanos spoke with Dr. Simone Wildes, an Infectious Disease Specialist at South Shore Health, to learn ...

Here's how to recognize a deer tick bite, what to do if you find a tick, and the symptoms of Lyme disease to watch out for. What does a bite from a deer tick look like? "The tick bite is usually a ...

which triggers interminable discussions amongst doctors while patients wait for treatment. Some of them get stuck for months, or even years, with various symptoms, including pain, fatigue ...

There are many tick-borne illnesses that arise from a tick bite such as anaplasmosis ... whether you will need prophylactic antibiotics, as treatment usually starts within the first 72 hours ...