Re: Really bad eyecap or previous injury? Need help, pics included.
Originally Posted by Homegrownscales
Stop screwing with his eye will be the simplest advice I can give you. The scotch tape "trick" is dangerous and NEVER should be done. His eye is most likely damaged from doing things exactly like that. Don't worry or even look at it until the next shed. Then look at the shed to see if it's complete with eye caps. If it is you'll know that its not an eye cap. Please leave that poor snakes eye alone. Seriously. Btw I am not trying to be harsh. It's just the truth.
Just what I was about to say, leave his eyes be.
Just make sure his enclosure has proper humidity and see how it looks after his next shed. Everything should come off in one piece, eye caps and all.
Last edited by Adam Chandler; 01-21-2012 at 11:08 PM.
Reason: Typo
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