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Bookmark or Share- What does a jellyfish sting look like? Symptoms and treatmentUSA TODAY asked the experts to weigh in on everything you need to know about jellyfish stings, from identifying symptoms to breaking down the steps you’ll need to take to heal your sting in no...
- Jellyfish Sting: Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicThe symptoms of jellyfish stings depend on the type of jellyfish you made contact with. If you have a minor jellyfish sting, you may feel slight pain, itching , burning or throbbing. A jellyfish sting may look like a rash with red, purple or brown patches.
- Jellyfish Stings Pictures, Pain Symptoms, Types, and TreatmentSymptoms include an intense, stinging pain, itching, rash, and raised welts. The progressive effects of a jellyfish sting may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, lymph node swelling, abdominal pain, numbness/tingling, and muscle spasms. Severe reactions can cause difficulty breathing, coma, and death.
- Jellyfish stings - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicMost often jellyfish stings cause instant pain and inflamed marks on the skin. Some stings may cause more whole-body (systemic) illness. And in rare cases they're life-threatening.
- Jellyfish stings - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicMost jellyfish stings can be treated as follows: Carefully pluck visible tentacles with a fine tweezers. Soak the skin in hot water. Use water that's 110 to 113 F (43 to 45 C). It should feel hot, not scalding. Keep the affected skin immersed or in a hot shower until the pain eases, which might be 20 to 45 minutes.
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