Look out for a spreading bullseye rash – this may typically develop between three and 30 days after being bitten and is a common symptom of Lyme disease. See your GP or call 111 if you feel unwell ...

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Stephens warns against assuming that a bullseye rash will indicate the presence of Lyme. “Everybody thinks about the bullseye rash. That doesn't always have to appear,” said Stephens.

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When to see a doctor: Most bites and stings improve within a few days, but you should get medical help if You were bitten ...