Meduses with their appearance are like an umbrella or bell.
This sea inhabitants are predators. When attacking people, they can leave strong burns. You can meet with jellyfish sailing in water or walking along the beach. Any human contact with this marine animal can end in a burn. You should know how to behave in this situation. It is important to properly provide first aid and carry out the necessary treatment of the resulting burn from the jellyfish.
Apple vinegar
It is extremely not recommended to rinse the place of burns with water and soap. As a disinfection, as well as to prevent the possibility of allergic reactions and neutralizing the action of the poison, the place of burn is treated with apple cider vinegar. Apple vine vinegar is applied to the affected areas of the body for at least 10 minutes.
Beach sand
Immediately after receiving a burn from a jellyfish or after processing it with apple cider vinegar, sprinkle the affected place with sand from the beach but do not rub. Leave the wound with sand at least 15 minutes. Beach sand eliminates the obtained toxins from the body.
Hot water
After providing first aid, wash the body with hot water. Choose the temperature of the water at your discretion, but do not allow burning. Hot water cleanses the skin and remove the remaining apple cider vinegar and sand.
Gel Aloe Vera
After conducting the necessary first aid procedures as a result of a burn from the jellyfish and processing the affected places, lubricate the wound with aloe vera gel. This tool has the properties of the skin softened after the burns obtained. You can use aloe vera gel without restriction, as it is a completely natural product. Its effect is absolutely safe for the human body. Aloe Vera gel action will accelerate the healing process by several days.
A visit to a doctor
If the resulting burn is strong enough, you must consult a doctor for advice. As a result of a serious burn, the victim can also observe other symptoms that mean the effect of poison in the body. The patient may have tingling, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. In the presence of these symptoms, you should not contact a specialist. It is possible to numb the affected areas of the body. It so happens that after a burn, breathing problems appear, the place of burn can bleed. In all these cases, the patient needs to be delivered to a medical institution, or call an ambulance.