Pasteurella multocida infection after cat or dog bites: rapid swelling within hours, tendon sheath infection, the right antibiotics, and care at Haute-Derma.
Staphylococcus intermedius skin infection from dog or cat scratches and bites: pustules, abscesses, MRSP risk and treatment at Haute-Derma.
Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection from dog or cat bites can cause necrotic purpura and sepsis. Risk groups, antibiotics and skin repair at Haute-Derma.
Porphyromonas skin infection: foul-smelling dark pus after bites or in chronic ulcers. Causes, wound debridement and antibiotic care at Haute-Derma.
Cat scratch disease (Bartonella henselae): a bump at the scratch, then tender swollen lymph nodes. Diagnosis, azithromycin and scar care at Haute-Derma.
Plague caused by Yersinia pestis: buboes, skin ulcers, gangrene of the fingers and toes, urgent diagnosis, antibiotics, and skin recovery at Haute-Derma.
Tularemia (rabbit fever) spreads via ticks and wild rabbits, causing a punched-out ulcer and painful swollen nodes. Diagnosis and treatment at Haute-Derma.
Rat-bite fever: high fever, purpuric rash on the palms and soles and joint pain after a rat bite, with diagnosis and antibiotic care at Haute-Derma.
Rabies after animal bites: early warning signs at the bite site, WHO exposure categories, post-exposure prophylaxis and scar repair at Haute-Derma.
Herpes B virus from macaque bites or scratches: blisters at the wound, tingling and risk of encephalomyelitis. Urgent care and prophylaxis at Haute-Derma.
Snakebites: how to spot a venomous bite, swelling, skin necrosis, bleeding and paralysis, correct first aid, and scar repair after necrosis at Haute-Derma.
Seal finger after a seal bite: signs of a painful swollen finger, why penicillins fail, and how Haute-Derma treats this Mycoplasma infection.
Jellyfish stings: how the venom works, symptoms from welts to blisters, first aid with vinegar, and treatment of rashes and dark marks at Haute-Derma.
Sea anemone stings cause intense burning, swollen red welts, blisters and slow-healing ulcers. Learn first aid, treatment and scar care at Haute-Derma.
Coral cuts and stings: why they get infected, Vibrio risk, coral granuloma, correct first aid, antibiotic treatment and scar care from the team at Haute-Derma.
Sponge dermatitis causes burning, red rash, blisters, delayed allergy and granulomas from embedded spicules. First aid and treatment at Haute-Derma.
Sea urchin spine injuries: black-purple puncture marks, intense pain, swelling, granulomas and marine infection. First aid and treatment at Haute-Derma.
Crown-of-thorns starfish stings cause intense pain, swelling and granulomas. Learn hot-water first aid, spine removal and treatment at Haute-Derma.
Sea cucumber dermatitis: burning, blisters and lasting dark marks from holothurin toxin. First aid, treatment and pigment repair at Haute-Derma.
Bristle worm (fireworm) stings: embedded bristles, burning pain, blisters, granulomas and dark marks, plus first aid and treatment at Haute-Derma.
Leech bites: Y-shaped wounds that keep bleeding, itching, Aeromonas infection and granulomas. Safe removal, first aid and treatment at Haute-Derma.
Sea slug and cone snail stings: burning blisters, conotoxin numbness and paralysis, correct first aid, treatment and pigment repair at Haute-Derma.
Octopus bites: slow-healing ulcers from common species and paralysis from blue-ringed octopus venom. First aid, treatment and scar care at Haute-Derma.
Stingray injuries cause deep lacerations, severe pain, necrosis and Vibrio infection risk. Learn first aid, treatment and laser scar repair at Haute-Derma.
Catfish spine injuries: intense pain, swelling, Aeromonas infection and foreign-body granulomas, with first aid, antibiotics and scar care at Haute-Derma.
Scorpionfish stings: intense pain, swelling, tissue necrosis and marine infection. Hot-water first aid, antibiotics, and laser repair of scars and dark marks at Haute-Derma.
A weever fish sting causes intense pain, foot swelling and possible necrosis. Hot-water first aid, infection care and scar treatment at Haute-Derma.
Seafood poisoning can cause flushing, hives, burning itch and cold allodynia. Learn about scombroid, ciguatera, first aid and skin care at Haute-Derma.
