However the carapace continues to heal as we continue the betadine solution scrub. Ocean is now able to fully submerge and has a very healthy appetite. Another hurricane evacuation for Ocean, unbelievable. Ocean rides out storm off island. The medical team from the College of Veterinary medicine once again pays a house call.
Ocean is checked top to bottom.
Drs. feel a visibly small area of necrotic bone is actually much larger, and needs to be removed. PCV is healthy 34. She was returned the same day, and is now recovering nicely, as the photo shows, one week later. The area is packed in antibiotic cream and then covered with Tegederm. This dressing is changed everyday for the first week.