Renowned expert Jonathan Leeming shares his expertise on the latest advances in venom treatment and prevention.

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However the good news is that spider bites are rare and not usually a cause for concern. Jack Casson, 38, is a spider enthusiast from Hartlepool who has taken in the Spanish spider - now named Bessie.

He explained: "The spider is venemous but isn't medically significant - meaning it can't kill humans. Although I bet a bite would hurt a lot, I don't plan on finding out either way." He added ...

Getting a diagnosis as soon as possible can ensure you have the right treatment to stop a potentially life-threatening issue. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Spider bites. Payne KS, Schilli K, Meier K, et al.

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A bite from the brown recluse spider requires first aid, and, if necessary, professional medical attention. Treatment often includes cleaning the affected skin, pain relievers, and icing.

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Up to the 17th century, people believed the spider bite caused "tarantism" — an uncontrollable urge to weep and dance. As these black hairy spiders spread worldwide, they carried the name with them.

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