This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Health & Fitness

Doctors Express Medical Minute: Diagnosing and Treating Ticks and Lyme

Welcome to the Doctors Express Medical Minute.

In the northeast especially, deer ticks abound and Lyme Disease is a real threat. In this Medical Minute, I talk about the warning signs,  and how to differentiate between deer ticks and other ticks, and gives solid tips on treatment if you are bit by a tick and unsure if it is a deer tick. 

http://youtu.be/rGl3ib-QaZE

 

Find out what's happening in Bethelfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?