
Rick Lagina caught Lyme disease on this week’s The Curse of Oak Island — and it’s lucky he got treatment early on, because it can have some very serious consequences. Rick, who is famously averse to doctors, was persuaded to go to a clinic by brother Marty after seeing a bite Rick showed him on his back. A close-up revealed a distinctive “bull’s-eye” pattern of rings, one of the tell-tale signs of a Lyme disease bite. What are the symptoms of Lyme disease? Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a bacterial infection caught through the bite of the...read more