Updated On February 10th, 2020
Pet's info: Other | Other Pet - Not Listed | Male | 5 lbs
Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT 44
Licensed Veterinary Technician
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The swelling may be due to an abscess, foreign body or stomatitis (mouth rot). Ideally, Charlie should be physically examined by your veterinarian or a vet experienced in treating reptiles to diagnose and treat the underlying cause. If antibiotics are needed, your veterinarian can dispense or administer them. In the meantime, confirm proper environmental parameters and diet. Keep him warm and as stress free as possible until he sees the doctor.
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