After the turtle improves, the rotten skin will turn yellow first, then white, and finally scab and fall off, and the shed skin is almost the same as the normal shed skin. If during the treatment, it is found that the rotten skin of grass turtle falls off, then it means that the rotten skin disease has been cured. In addition, after the turtle skin rot is cured, the mental state will become better. It is obvious that their appetite and activity will increase, and their spirits will no longer be depressed, so they are healthy and lively.

Most of the rotten skin of grass turtle is caused by bacterial infection. If you want to treat the rotten skin disease, you must kill the bacteria on the skin surface. If the rotten skin of grass turtles is not serious, the breeder can dry them for a period of time and give them regular sunshine to ensure that their bodies are dry. If the skin rot is serious, it should be treated with drugs. Breeders can smear erythromycin, penicillin and other drugs on the affected part, and then add some anti-inflammatory drugs such as amoxicillin to the food, so as to alleviate skin rot.

The treatment process after rotten skin of grass turtles is relatively long. During treatment, breeders need to keep the water quality clean and give them more sunshine to avoid re-infection of grass turtles. At ordinary times, they should be fed more small fish, shrimps and other foods to enhance their resistance and immunity.