The article discusses the management of stone fish poisoning, emphasizing the importance of allowing the venom to diffuse away from the affected area to minimize necrosis. It highlights the rarity of systemic effects leading to death and the common occurrence of infection, which should be treated with antibiotics and tetanus prophylaxis. The authors also provide references for further reading on the topic.The article discusses the management of stone fish poisoning, emphasizing the importance of allowing the venom to diffuse away from the affected area to minimize necrosis. It highlights the rarity of systemic effects leading to death and the common occurrence of infection, which should be treated with antibiotics and tetanus prophylaxis. The authors also provide references for further reading on the topic.