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#2263618 EM-JAY View Profile	Polysporin for scratch? hey guys,Calypso has a little scratch on the back of her paw-i suppose where her wrist would be. she didnt have it yesterday wen i fed her. tonight she seemed to have gotten it-dont no wen,theres nuthin in her tank but her basket,but i noticed right away,it was a little swollen, i found the little scratch, kinda like a rug burn on a human lookin thing. its small, but can i put anything on it to make it feel better for her? i was thinkin use sum poly-but is there sumthing better? any help would be appreciated
04/21/12  12:28am
#2263621 EM-JAY View Profile	Message To: EM-JAY   In reference to Message Id: 2263618  Polysporin for scratch? it looks to me,like her skin is gettin really dry on her little paws. so her running around all day,is causing it to rub.i give her a bath pretty much every day,not for long but long enuff to pooop-o shedoesntgo in her tank. maybe the heat in her tank is dryin out her skn? her temps are spot on, has this ever happened to anyone before? for now ill just give her longer baths to try to moisten her skin a bit,but if there is anything i can rub on her,id luv to kno wat it is.
04/21/12  12:47am
#2263693 Dragon Lover View Profile	Message To: EM-JAY   In reference to Message Id: 2263621  Polysporin for scratch? Hi EmJay, If the skin is broken, you can use neosporing cream, not ointment. You don’t want anything that has the oils because they can obstruct the wound from sweating and cause infections. If the skin is not broken, you can still use the neosporing, or even a little bit of olive oil right after her bath to keep her moist. Edel
04/21/12  05:22pm
#2263732 EM-JAY View Profile	Message To: Dragon Lover   In reference to Message Id: 2263693  Polysporin for scratch? her skin isnt broken,looks more like a scab. i dont have neosporing cream, just polysporin . wats the diff? im gunna try the olive oil, to get it a bit more moist thanx edel
04/22/12  01:17am

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