“…The initial injury results in pain, *All authors are affiliated with the Department of Dermatology, Okmeydani Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey bleeding, erythema, edema, burning, local myalgia, and inflammation at the site of injury even if the spines are nonpoisonous. Nassab et al 6 described an elliptical incision method, whereas Sjoberg et al 5 recommended skin punch biopsy for the removal of spines, but these surgical techniques are difficult, and local anesthesia is needed, especially with multiple spine penetrations. Death has already been reported after an injury of flower sea urchin spine.…”