What to do if you step on a sea urchin?


What to do if you step on a sea urchin?

  1. Soak the affected area in hot water for at least an hour.
  2. If the sea urchin's spine broke off and is stuck in your skin, pluck it out with tweezers.
  3. If there are pedicellariae in your skin, cover the area with shaving cream and lightly scrape with a razor.
  4. Flush and scrub the sting with soap and water.


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