Turtle skin and shell health

Skin and shell problems can affect a turtle’s health and comfort. Ulcerative shell disease (shell rot), for example, is an infection of the skin or shell caused by bacterial or fungal organisms. Find vet-reviewed information on skin and shell conditions in turtles, including their symptoms, causes, and treatment.
CONDITION TURTLE Shell Rot (Ulcerative Shell Disease) in Turtles

Also, knowns as shell rot, ulcerative shell disease in turtles is an infection of the skin or shell either by bacteria or fungal organisms.

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