And all were from the Midwest. A brown recluse bite can be life-threatening in 10 percent of the cases, but Vetter estimates there are only one or two deaths a year, typically in small children.

A mum from Georgia, USA, has gone viral after revealing shocking images of her ear turning jet black following a suspected brown recluse spider bite. Kayla Henderson, 26, had retreated to another ...

Luckily, after a checkup, doctors told her the spider did not bite her. “I never thought they would crawl in your ear or any part of your body,” Torres said.

By -- Mary Elizabeth Dallas July 29, 2014 Although the bite of a brown recluse spider is poisonous, these wounds usually heal well if left alone, an expert notes.

ATLANTA (WANF /Gray News) - A woman is recovering after being bit by a venomous spider. Jessica Rogue, 44, said she encountered several brown recluse spiders while cleaning out a shed outside of ...