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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    When there is no reptile vet anywhere near me that treats chameleons.. and no one on this forum had anything positive or helpful to offer. I got lucky? More like I contacted people who actually know what thier doing and they told me to order the rotgaurd and apply iodine until it arrived.. it's...
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    How am I an idiot for treating my chameleon?? You make absolutely no sense.. my experience with this forum has been nothing but negativity. Thanks for being a crappy person.
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    For all who are wondering after I originally posted this I ordered mouth rot gaurd on amazon. While waiting for that to come cleaned his face daily with peroxide and iodine. Once the rotgaurd arrived aas applied that to the area. About a week later it was already closed up and scabbed over. Scab...
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    We've had him for 9 months and somehow it is just an issue now? I dont think that's how it works
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    Quite confident it was a maggot but you could be right the problem is I am in a very rural area with little to no reptile vets let alone ones with chameleon experience
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    But all this has nothing to do with the issue I am dealing with now I have had him for 9 months in my care inside and he has been happy and healthy, the company I got him from has nothing to do with what is occurring now where his cheek is swollen and a maggot was found inside.. all of what you...
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    We've gotten 2 chameleons from them both arrived happy and healthy and they called right after we got them to ensure they were fine. We have not had a single issue with either of them until my jackson right now. We've had him since November of last year and he has been happy and healthy up until...
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    And I am located in Ohio we bought him from underground reptiles back in November got him very young
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    I wish I would have taken a photo of it but it was a very tiny white worm I couldn't think of what else it could be but I do not see any others inside as of right now
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    Maggot inside jackson cheek

    Yesterday me and my boyfriend noticed our 9 month old jackson had a swollen cheek and assumed it was a swollen temporal gland like they are prone to and have been cleaning it with recommended products. Tonight we went to go clean his cheek once again except when we wiped it down with warm water...
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