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Suspected to stem from a poor diet, stray voltage in aquariums, and other possible reasons, learn all about HLLE / LLE (Head and Lateral Line Erosion) Disease, how to treat and even reverse its effects on saltwater fishes.
HLLE / LLE Disease Profile
Referred to as HLLE or LLE, which means Head and Lateral Line Erosion, find out how this disease relates to the lateral line on fishes, what may cause this problem, and how to treat or reverse its effects.
HLLE & Nutritional Disease FAQs
From WetWebMedia, Robert Fenner addresses questions from hobbyists about HLLE and gives his recommendations for treating this disease.
HLLE FAQs
From WetWebMedia, many discussions with Robert Fenner about the causes and recommendations for treating head and lateral line disease.
HLLE: Diseased Fish Photo
From WetWebMedia, this page from Robert Fenner's HLLE Disease section shows a close-up head shot of a fish with this disease.
HLLE: Healing Of A Purple Tang
From the Reefer's Realm Article Index, an excellent detailed account of how this fish was treated and healed of Lateral Line Erosion through proper care and nutrition.  Photos included.
HLLE: Info & Treatment
From the Sea & Sky Aquarium Resources section, you'll find disease, treatment and prevention information about HLLE listed under Marine Fungus.

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