you know, one of the animals that can causeus a great deal of pain and discomfort is the common scorpion. hi, i'm captain joe bruni,and what i'm going to talk about is how to treat the common scorpion sting. scorpionstings are not commonly encountered across america; however, keep in mind, scorpionscan be poisonous. the first step is to identify that you have in fact been bitten or stungby a scorpion. if you experience a little
snake bite kits for sale, bit of stinging, or burning, or even numbnessin the area, you can treat that area yourself by washing with soap and water, and applyingice at frequent intervals; on and off, to reduce swelling and pain. however, if youexperience hyperactivity, blurry vision, muscle twitching, or different levels of consciousness,it could in fact be the bite of a poisonous
scorpion. if this has occurred, medical attentionwill be needed. contact your local poison control center. let them know that a scorpionsting has occurred, seek advice from them,
and then transport the patient to a medicalfacility for treatment. the scorpion sting is not a common animal sting in the unitedstates; however, if and when it occurs, you must be able to differentiate between thecommon scorpion sting and the poisonous scorpion sting. i'm captain joe bruni. stay safe, andwe'll see ya' next time.
