Call Your Doctor Now (night or day) If

• Your child looks or acts very sick.
• You can't remove the tick after trying topic advice
• You can't remove tick's head that broke off in the skin after trying topic advice (Note: if the removed tick is moving, it was completely removed).
• Widespread rash occurs 2 to 14 days following the bite.
• Fever or severe headache occurs 2 to 14 days following the bite.
• Bite looks infected (red streaking from the bite area, yellow drainage). (Note: infection doesn't start until at least 24-48 hours after the bite.)