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Venomous spiders, in general, will not bite you unless they feel threatened or provoked. In the Philippines, most spider bites are not considered to be harmful to humans. Very few spider bites result in victims requiring urgent medical attention or treatment.
Their bite is sharp and painful and will cause erythema and swelling. A weal may develop, producing a necrotic area which can take eight weeks to heal. Pain or numbness at the site of the bite may be followed by sweating and nausea lasting for up to 24 hours.
The best way to avoid a spider infestation is by keeping them away from your home or business premises.
Learn a tip or two in getting rid of them from your home and business premises