I would have a fecal run on an animal with recurring shed problems.
Parasites can cause the inability to shed.
Cyndy
On Fri, 09 Feb 2001 08:12:40 -0600 maia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I normally lurk much longer than this before posting to
> anything, but I
> could really use some help. My four year old leopard gecko has been
> having shed
> problems for a couple of months. I've raised the humidity in there
> significantly,
> and I even tried using warm water on a q-tip to loosen some of the
> skin,
> but
> there's still some left behind after every shed. I read something
> recently that
> suggested using hydrogen peroxide on a q-tip, but I wanted to get
> someone's advice
> before I tried that. The main problems are on his toes, tail, and
> around his
> eyes, and I don't want to get anything strange into his eyes or mess
> with the
> tail too much. Also, I need help finding inexpensive but accurate
> humidity gauges.
> Thanks!
>
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