Grasp the tick with fine-tipped tweezers as close to the skin as possible and pull straight up with steady pressure. Don't twist, burn, or smother it — those methods increase infection risk. Clean the area with soap or alcohol, and watch for an expanding rash or fever over the next 30 days. Come in if either appears.
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