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Originally Posted by Konovalov
I once saw a show on TV where a British woman went on holiday to South America and returned to discover a parasite similar to what you show here was in her scalp. It was burrowed down into her skin. It was just disgusting to look at. The treatment was very simple. Spread large amounts of vasseline over the wound so that eventually the parasite suffocates. Yuck!  |
Definately larva of botfly. Yes the vasseline or gel trick works which I didn't know. The larva I saw was in its young age. Can't image what pain my boss faced. I still feel the fear running in my spinal cord when I think about that little bugger. Reminds me of:
