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Venomous Critters > Scorpion

General
Description -

Lobster -shaped brown or black body with a stinger on tail. Florida scorpions are NOT venomous.

Point of Injection -

Pain, mild swelling.

Possible Symptoms -

Allergic reaction. Poisonous scorpions from other states cause weakness & paralysis.

Recommended Treatment Protocol -

Cleanse with soap & water. Apply wrapped ice.


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