Copperhead SnakeSource: U.S. National Park Service. The copperhead is a poisonous (venomous)
pit viper found in areas extending from the eastern United States to Texas. Copperheads may leave
distinctive double marks on the skin. They leave one, two, or three puncture
marks on the skin, but you won't always see any marks. ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerWilliam H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine
Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerSean P. Bush, MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine, Envenomation Specialist Current as ofMarch 20, 2017 Current as of:
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Healthwise Staff Medical Review:
William H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine & Sean P. Bush, MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine, Envenomation Specialist |
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