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					Originally Posted by  untamed
					 
				 
				My achillies tang went through about the same sequence of attack/recovery as his...but I don't have a UV sterilizer. Obviously, his running of UV didn't prevent the ick attack in the first place. This makes me wonder if the UV is at all effective against ick. 
			
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 unless ....... in the first place the tang had already acquired the ick from the store it was purchased from.
I run an 80W UV 24/7 on my tanks.