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Lift straight up with a decent amount of force to remove it from the skin. This can be done at home ... and was probable to be a deer tick, then your child may qualify for a dose of antibiotics ...

That's especially helpful in removing small, young deer ticks, which are harder to see when doing tick checks. Lee said his high rubber boots are excellent in keeping ticks away from his skin.