muscle cramps, nausea, or if the sting covers a large area.
- Stingrays (The Bottom-Dwellers)
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Stingrays bury themselves in sandy, shallow waters. They’re not aggressive, but if you step on one, their tail barb can puncture your foot or leg.
Symptoms of a stingray sting:
Immediate, intense, throbbing pain
Bleeding from the puncture wound
Swelling, discoloration
Nausea, vomiting, muscle cramps (severe reactions)
What to do:
Immerse the wound in hot water (as hot as you