[gecko]bite care

[Julie Bergman]

Hi Jessica,

What you are doing is fine. Keep an eye on it, if it gets worse then do 
see a doctor. My guess is that you tried to pick up a male who is in the 
breeding "rut." Am I right?

Julie B.

argente wrote:

> one of my leopard geckos bit me tonight.  my gecko is fine, I didn't 
> start bleeding until after he had let go.  usually they don't break 
> the skin but this time he nearly took a chunk out of my hand.  other 
> than washing the wound out with antibacterial soap and bandaging it up 
> with neosporin, are there any precautions I should be taking?
>
> thanks,
>
> -jessica