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    what happened?

    my little BP dusk,has her skin literally coming off.(it's not shedding)a portion of her skin will turn red then rip off of her body exposing white flesh underneath followed by bleeding.I have no heat rocks,so they're not burns.help? ):

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    Please post a pic.... without it I couldn't really tell you... Are you using a UTH and are you regulating it? If not it could still be a burn....
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    What kind of substrate are you using? How often are you cleaning?
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    lotsaballs;i use zoo med repti bark.
    and i clean out her cage every 2 weeks.

    dragonboy4578; UTH?
    Last edited by fizwiz; 04-17-2011 at 02:55 PM.

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    I would put her on paper towels for now. Any thing else abrasive in the tub with her she could be rubbing on?
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    Re: what happened?

    Quote Originally Posted by fizwiz View Post

    dragonboy4578; UTH?
    Under tank heater.... What are you using to heat the enclosure....
    What ever it is are you regulating it with a thermostat or a rheostat?
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    Boanerges; only her waterbowl and hidebox.

    dragonboy4578; i use a heat lamp. but i don't own a thermostat or rheostat :/

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    Post a picture of the enclosure please. Also what do you use to clean it.
    Last edited by LotsaBalls; 04-17-2011 at 03:10 PM.
    Over 60...

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    looks like burns from being too close the the heat lamp?
    Last edited by snakesRkewl; 04-17-2011 at 03:10 PM. Reason: spelling
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