Inflammation of the skin will begin soon after the wound is infected, starting small but increasing quickly in size. You'll first notice a papule (lesion) that is raised slightly and brown, red, or pink in color.
[header] How to know if you have jungle rot [title] Look for irritation at the site of a small wound. [step] Jungle rot makes its home in wounds you already received. Tropical ulcers generally occur in small wounds.