What to do if "kissed" by a jellyfish?

sea safety, diving safety, jellyfish

NSW’s diving instructor, Bai Fan, has recently encountered more and more jellyfish while diving. To prevent jellyfish from biting you, you can wear a jellyfish suit. In addition, before swimming in the sea, it is best to confirm with the lifeguard that there is no jellyfish in this area. What to do if I am "kissed" by a jellyfish? It is not right to rinse with fresh water. Lucy Chen has more.



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