Equine dermatology problems – useful laboratory diagnostics
While horses are not large dogs, there are many procedures, such as dermatological examinations, that…
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Colour Dilution Alopecia/CDA
Alopecia in dogs can have many causes. There may be alopecia secondary to scratching, licking…
Allergies to bees, wasps and co. Clinical symptoms, diagnostics and therapy at a glance
Insect stings can trigger hypersensitivity reactions in dogs.
Neither fungus nor parasite – Endocrine causes of dermatological signs in small mammals
There are multiple causes of alopecia in small mammals. Endocrine causes are considered after ruling…
Differential diagnosis of non-inflammatory alopecia in dogs
Clinically, non-inflammatory alopecia is the absence of hair without other skin lesions.
Clinical presentations of pyoderma in dogs
Pyodermas or bacterial skin infections (Greek: “pyo“ – pus and “derma“ – skin) are highly…
Alopecia in cats
Alopecia (hair loss) in cats is a common reason for cats being presented to the…
Multimodal treatment of atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an IgE-mediated allergic skin disease to environmental allergens.
Oak processionary – A health issue for dogs and humans
The oak processionary (Thaumetopoea processionea) belongs to the order of moths (Lepidoptera), specifically a species…
Alopecia in dogs
Alopecia or pathological hair loss is a frequent reason for consultation with dermatological patients, a…