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Originally Posted by Earl
I should have mentioned, I did go to my neighbor's house, he is an ER doc and his wife is a paramedic. They said it was not a brown recluse, but another kind that is bad but not as bad.
They treated it with some topical stuff for one day, that got the poison out, they said to keep it uncovered unless I am sleeping. I am going back over this afternoon. He said it might get deeper and grosser but I shouldn't lose my finger. I am also on oral antibiotics for infection prevention.
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Oh phew! I am glad to hear this! I didn't want to be an alarmist so I tried to be a little laid back about it. I was really, really worried.
Thanks for leaving out the minor details and giving my heart a great cardio workout.
