Lyme disease, a bacterial infection transmitted through the bite of infected ticks that affects more than 400,000 Americans each year, can manifest in a range of symptoms that evolve over time. In its early stages, the hallmark sign is a distinctive rash known as erythema migrans (EM).
If left untreated, Lyme disease can progress to its second stage, known as early disseminated Lyme disease, bringing more severe complications. These may include multiple rashes across the body, neuropathy, paralysis of facial muscles (Bell’s palsy), and heart block, which disrupts the heart’s electrical signals.
Lyme Disease
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