Help yellow pimple on my baby sulcata neck how do I cure it with antifungal cream or antibacterial?

[jayden29319]

 

[wellington]

Please read this

 

[SinLA]

Please read this

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[Yvonne G]

I think Barb meant to link yellow bumps on tortoises. You can find many threads about it under our Health section.

 

[wellington]

@wellington - no attachment

Darn it, I do that a lot.
Thread 'if you have a case of yellow bumps, please read this.' https://www.tortoiseforum.org/threads/if-you-have-a-case-of-yellow-bumps-please-read-this.200180/

 

[Chubbs the tegu]

Not a good sign. Where did you purchase the baby from?

 

[turtlesteve]

I think this case is early enough that it could be saved if treated. Good you caught it at this stage.

Austwickia chelonae - New Information & What to do if you see it

OK guys. During the past year I have observed/treated tortoises with Austwickia and documented the results. I have also discussed this disease with several veterinarians at this point and it's time for a data dump. General information on the disease: 1. The "yellow bump" disease is caused...

tortoiseforum.org

You need to get ahold of amoxicillin and dose in food at a level of approximately 100 mg/kg per day. This is not something that exotic vets know what to do with at this time, so you will have to handle it yourself. If you need assistance with how to dose it reach out…

Edit: If you are able to treat please post progress updates over time as we need more data / cases on different species.

Steve