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Sawbones: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

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The History of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Rocky Mountain spotted fever was first documented all the way back in the 1800s. The rash is petiteal, which is like broken little blood vessels under your skin. So it looked like measles, but really dark. It can lead to very serious complications and even death in some cases.

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