Thread: Deer Tick
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Old 29-05-2009, 05:02 PM
rona
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Re: Deer Tick

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Originally Posted by flufffluff39 View Post
Noone should pull a tick out ,unless they know what they are doing, as they can leave the head in which will get infected. I always put a blob of ky jelly all over it so it can't breath and it will drop off
I think if you look at official guidance on this, they suggest removal of the tick
Tick Alert - Travel Health Advice to Avoid tick disease in the UK and Europe
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/ld_tickremoval.htm

Last edited by rona; 29-05-2009 at 05:09 PM..
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