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Home: Diseases & Conditions: Lyme Disease: Facts
Lyme Disease: Facts
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Facts About Lyme Disease
- Lyme disease can be dangerous, if not treated.
- Lyme disease spreads by bacteria. A tick called deer tick carries bacteria.
- Lyme disease can be prevented by using deet before you walk out in the woods or grassy areas.
- Your backyard may also have deer ticks.
- Lyme disease rash appears as thick circular skin that looks like bullseye.
- Antibiotics are used to treat lyme disease.
- Lyme disease develops into joint pains that shift from one limb to another.
Article created on: August 23, 2006
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