Georgia-based singer Gabe Lustman spent five days in the hospital and nearly lost his leg due to a brown recluse spider bite. Here's what to know about symptoms and treatments.

A 9-year-old boy has been left with a gruesome hole in his leg after a suspected poisonous spider bite allegedly ate away at the flesh on his limb, leaving him susceptible to serious infection.

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A man who suffered a nasty infection as a result of a spider bite on his leg is being well looked after by his pet cat. In fact, he suspects his feline friend may have spotted the early signs of ...

Spiders don’t carry diseases, the way ticks and mosquitoes do, and in the United States, where thousands of species of spiders live, there are only a few venomous types that cause concern — notably, ...

Spider bites man on plane; his leg 'bursts open' By Mike Moffitt , Reporter Updated Sep 30, 2015 11:09 a.m. The brown recluse is identifiable by its distinctive dark brown violin shape and its six ...

NEWNAN, Ga. - Lamar Hepinstall is still trying to come back from a spider bite 7 years ago. "I put on a pair of boots to go to a friend’s wedding and got up the next morning and my foot was all ...

Brian Smith, 43, from Maidstone in Kent, was forced to stay in hospital for three weeks after the spider plunged its fangs into his hand while he slept, causing his limbs to balloon.

After running a series of tests, he was diagnosed with a brown recluse spider bite. "I was like, that's gross! I mean it was nasty, it didn't look good," Lustman told FOX 5 Wednesday.

A spider bite in the middle of the night left a country singer facing two-month horror story - and a revolting open wound oozing pus from her leg. Carelle Mowatt woke up on March 24 with a huge ...

Bridgette Garza, 39, from Texas, lost her leg and came close to dying after contracting a flesh-eating disease - which doctors believe could be due to a spider's bite.