Vet bills from breeding

The internal ones are dissolving the external ones are not since reptiles have a slower rate of healing. She is going back 45 days after the surgery to get the external ones removed.

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Originally Posted by 67temp

Sorry for the delay and lack of pic quality, she is going blue and I'm trying not to disturb her much. I can't tell how the incision was done due to the scab and sutures. I believe the stitches were through the scales.

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Thanks for the pic, poor girl :( I hope she has a quick recovery!

Saw this on another article on another thread:

"The initial approach is through the side of the body, two to three scale rows up from the belly.


The incision, about 20 centimetres long, is made in a zigzag pattern so as to not cut the scale."

So maybe that's how they do it :confusd: