Quote Originally Posted by Bogertophis View Post
Wow, that's really strange. Appears to be missing scales- even with a difficult shed, a snake shouldn't lose scales like that. I would dab some Vetericyn antiseptic ointment (for reptile use) on that for a while, as it heals. Not sure you'll ever see those scales again though.
I really appreciate that, and I will do just that. I have NO idea how this happened and I feel terrible! Hopefully it wasn't anything I did and I hope it never happens again. Poor snake