What happens when a scorpion bites?

Here is what you should do if you are stung by a scorpion, including the dangerous Arizona Bark Scorpion. ... What To Do If a Scorpion Stings ... It is important to recognize scorpion sting symptoms: immediate pain or burning, very little swelling, sensitivity to touch, and a numbness/tingling sensation. read more

Few people die from scorpion stings, even the sting of the bark scorpion. Scorpion stings are most dangerous to the very young and the very old. Pets are also at risk. read more

Envenomization, the process of injecting venom by biting, by the Arizona bark scorpion may cause death if not properly treated, so seek the advice and care of a physician for treatment of scorpion stings. read more