Sebastian
Released: 11-29-23
About Sebastian
Released: 11-29-23
Species:
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) (CM23-2411)
Sebastian is a juvenile green found floating in Sebastian, FL. Dr. Barron removed both large tumors on Monday. The tumors weigh 3.5 pounds! Sebastian still has small body tumors and ocular tumors that need to be removed. Current treatment is antibiotics and fluids.
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Dec 01, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Sebastian was successfully released on Wednesday, November 29, 2023.
Nov 24, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Sebastian has been cleared for release.
Nov 17, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Had another surgery on Wednesday. Tumor-free! Surgical sites still need to heal. Current treatment is antibiotics.
Nov 10, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Some tumors have regrown on the plastron so Sebastian needs another surgery. Current treatment is antibiotics.
Nov 03, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Sebastian had another tumor removal surgery on Thursday.
Oct 27, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Oct 20, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
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