Day 2 - A little less red and swollen - hoping tomorrow is a massive improvement. It is NOT shingles… Could be: Allergic reaction Bacterial infection Extreme, acute eczema that got infected Treatment so far: Antibiotic Antibacterial ointment Steroids Allergy meds Cetaphil ointment #skinissues #celulitis #dermatologist #skinrash | Kate Higdon

CYSTS=TAPEWORM LARVAE 🪱 Hydatid disease (also called cystic echinococcosis) is a parasitic infection caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus. Instead of living in the intestines like typical tapeworms, this one forms slow-growing cysts inside major organs — especially the liver and lungs. These cysts can grow for years without symptoms, which is why so many people have no idea they even have them. ⚠️ Why it’s so shocking Hydatid cysts can: • grow large • hold thousands of tapeworm larvae • put pres

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Peppermint survived the worst, and now gets to thrive 🍬🐶 Just days before Christmas 2024, a Good Samaritan found an emaciated pit bull on the side of the road. Not only was his poor body covered in lacerations and burn wounds, but the dog, whom we named Peppermint, was also showing the early stages of frostbite on his ears. The NYPD rushed him to the ASPCA to receive lifesaving care. Because of how critically ill he was, Peppermint required immediate intensive care. To make matters worse, he h