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i really need help..My gecko has shedding stuck to her eyes.. :-/

lilplaya23 May 23, 2004 08:48 PM

hey im 14 and ive had her for around 5 years..my leo gecko had shedding stuck to its head for like 2 weeks....i thought it would come offf cus ive had her for almost 5 years and shes never ever had a problem with shedding so i just didnt do any thing just sprayed her and then she had sheding covering her eyes... i have no clu wat to do....shes had it on her eyes for like 5 days and my moms tryed to get it off with the tweeezers but she dont wanna rip the eye ball out....so pleez help

thanks always

tyler

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GoldenGateGeckos May 23, 2004 09:04 PM

Tyler, take a Q-tip and get it wet then try to gently roll it across her eyelid to see it you can get it to loosen up. Do this a couple of times a day. If this doesn't work, then put a tiny amount of Vaseline or Bag Balm on it, and try again usin a Q-tip.
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fadetolemons May 23, 2004 10:09 PM

if this doesn't work, take it to a vet
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