Untreated brown recluse spider bites can lead to severe and potentially life-threatening complications. Localized infections, such as cellulitis, can spread to deeper layers of the skin.

Cellulitis is a deep type of skin infection that can spread. It typically occurs after a cut or break in the skin, which allows bacteria to get inside. Bug bites and stings are a potential cause.

LOUIS – Harry Bell is sharing his frightening ordeal after being bitten by a brown recluse spider ... on top of the bite. “From what I understand, that’s what caused the cellulitis or ...