Attic Spider Bites

The first steps are the same for all spider bites even those from a black widow.

Attic spider bites.

Treat the camel spider bite as you would other spider bites and see a doctor if symptoms don t get better. Spiders prefer quiet and out of the way places a corner in the basement under storage containers in the garage or attic. Many bites occur because the spider is hiding in folded towels and sheets underneath a pile of clothes on the floor or in shoes in a closet potzler says. They like to stay indoors tucked away deep in the stuff in your basement or attic.

Outdoors anything by the water attracts spiders. If the bite occurred because the patient disturbed a spider by moving old boxes in the attic that s much more likely than getting a bite in the yard. The majority of the spiders in the united states aren t venomous so even if they do bite you their bites will heal within a week or so. Indoors you can find spiders under eaves in your attic or in dusty neglected areas.

They don t like crowds.