Katja Burkard has revealed to her followers that she has “harvest scratches”. How is the RTL presenter?
The TV presenter Katja Burkard (56) told her fans on Instagram that she was bitten by a grass mite. That is why she is currently suffering from so-called “harvest scabies”. gives the 56-year-old a health update.
There she shows a picture of her foot, around which she has wrapped a cold pack. “Fortunately, the swelling has already subsided,” she writes. Before that, she had stated in a video message: “I run around here with an ice pack around my ankle all day.” Otherwise it’ll itch so much that she can’t control herself.
“These bacteria are really nasty”
During the night Burkard scratched the affected area “bloody. That’s why I’m not showing you that, because it looks so bad”. The moderator warns: “If you have such a sting, take it seriously – something can develop from it. These bacteria are really nasty.” The fans should especially take care of their children.
Burkard had to take antibiotics for six days. Nevertheless, she did not let herself be deterred from taking part in the German Television Prize on September 16. In her stories she posted impressions – including from the preparations and on site in Cologne.
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