What are tarantula bites?
A person with a tarantula bite has an injury to the skin that may contain venom. The venom is rarely toxic to humans, but in rare cases, it may cause skin damage or an allergic reaction.

What are the symptoms of tarantula bites?
Symptoms of tarantula bites include mild pain, skin swelling, and skin redness around the bite.

How does the doctor treat tarantula bites?
Treatment for a tarantula bite may include wound care, cold compresses, oral antihistamines for itching, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications for pain.