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Moon Jellyfish Stings
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A study has shown that, when applied to Physalia ("bluebottle") jellyfish stings, cold packs are effective as topical analgesia in the relief of mild-to-moderate skin pain. The application of ice also has been shown to be effective for topical analgesia in a number of other jellyfish stings, including by Cyanea ("hair jellyfish"), Tamoya sp. ("Moreton Bay stinger" or "fire jelly") and Carybdea ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1034-4810
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.12861