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    In my opinion, it looks like a minor injury. According to several studies, swabbing the wound with Bactine will help prevent a bacterial infection.

    MARTIN, D., and H. HONG. 1991. The use of Bactine® in the treatment of open wounds and other lesions in captive anurans. Herpetol Rev 22: 21.
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    Quote Originally Posted by tgampper View Post
    In my opinion, it looks like a minor injury. According to several studies, swabbing the wound with Bactine will help prevent a bacterial infection.

    MARTIN, D., and H. HONG. 1991. The use of Bactine® in the treatment of open wounds and other lesions in captive anurans. Herpetol Rev 22: 21.
    Thanks. I haven't used bactine, but it's already getting better naturally.

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