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Ich - Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

Sunday March 15, 2009
When you start seeing those little white spots on your fish, quickly determining if it is Velvet (Oodinium) or White Spot (Cryptocaryon) Disease makes all the difference in the world if you want to cure it. Learn the difference between these two types of saltwater Ich, how to diagnose and properly treat each one.

More: Top Saltwater Ich Medications Which treat Ich and other parasitic infestations. Some of these are reef safe, others are not, so read the reviews carefully. You might want to keep this in your Aquarium First Aid Kit for immediate treatment when an outbreak occurs. Rapid treatment of Ich is best for a rapid and complete cure.

More: Saltwater Ich (Cryptocaryon) Life Cycle Shows when the Ich parasite can be treated.

More: Osmotic Shock Therapy A simple, effective, chemical free treatment for Saltwater Ich.

Forums: DF Puffer with Ick? My Dog Face Puffer has all of a sudden shown signs of ick. He has tiny white spots on ...

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