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Wilderness: Fish-Handler's Disease (
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Fish - handler ' s disease occurs when cuts or scrapes in the skin become infected with the bacteria ...remove any foreign material. After cleansing, a topical antibiotic ointment (for example,
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Wilderness: Starfish, Crown of Thorns, and Sea Star Punctures (
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Starfish , crown of thorns , and sea stars are bottom dwellers that live in the subtropics and ...if any signs of infection appear. Apply topical antibiotic ointment ( Bacitracin ) 3 times per day if...
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Wilderness: Weeverfish Sting (
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Weeverfish can cause a serious wound from spines containing neurotoxin venom , which may even cause ...as pus, redness, or heat, occur, apply topical antibiotic ointment ( bacitracin ) 3 times per day.
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Thermal (Heat or Fire) Burns (
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Many of us have picked up a hot pan on a grill or have felt the steam from a super - hot bowl of ...nature, you may use a triple antibiotic ointment . This will aid in healing and limit...ears, eyes,
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