- First, we clean the affected area with soap and water.
- Then we place a little ice on the bite, preferably wrap it with a clean cloth or cloth. We will apply it for about 10 minutes, rest for another few minutes and apply the ice again.
- First of all, we must keep the injured area immobile, it is the only way for the toxin not to disperse throughout the body.
- Finally, we loosen anything that can cause pressure such as the rings.
What to do if you are bitten by a “violinist” spider?
The spider called “violinist” is also known as the “corner” spider, a very notable description is that at the height of the head it has the shape of a violin and can measure between 1.8 to 3 centimeters long.
The bite it makes can even cause sores on the skin and in severe cases, it could even cause the death of the person.
The following urgent measures should be taken:
- First of all, we wash the wound well with soap and water. We also apply an antibiotic ointment to prevent infection.
- Next, we apply cold compresses.
- Finally, the affected area should be elevated.
After taking these steps immediately, it is essential to locate the type of spider that bites us. At the same time, we will go urgently to a health center to be assisted with the best treatment.