Dermatology

A retrospective study showed that, while remission rates were high, immunosuppressive therapy rarely cured the dermatologic disorder.

Sample was taken from the dorsal trunk of an 8-year-old male golden retriever.

Some cases of pyoderma will inevitably require flexibility with regard to a pet owner’s budget and treatment preferences.

These types of skin diseases fall into 2 categories.

Growing antibiotic resistance has complicated the treatment of bacterial skin conditions. Here’s what to consider when making therapeutic decisions for your patients.

This pup has a history of chronic allergies but was doing well. What happened?

Stephen D. White, DVM, DACVD, professor of medicine and epidemiology at the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, explains the most common causes of otitis in dogs and cats.

Banfield Pet Hospital’s 2018 State of Pet Health Report outlines the prevalence of the 3 most common types of pet allergies.

Feline idiopathic ulcerative dermatitis may be a behavioral disease associated with poor welfare, researchers say, prompting a name change to “feline behavioral ulcerative dermatitis.”

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Im not arguing for diagnoses and ineffective remedies. But I think pet service providers should be our informed partners, not our adversaries in veterinary medicine.

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Redonyl Ultra Soft Chews contain palmitoylethanolamide—a proprietary substance that supports skin health.

Help those itchy veterinary patients with these immunotherapy options.

Dr. Paul Bloom delivers a quick perspective on steroids and antihistamines versus newer products for your allergic canine veterinary patients.

Not sure you have time to provide immunotherapy for your difficult atopy cases? Nonsense! With the right strategy, GPs can keep these patients in houseand help them become comfortable and content.

Alterations in lipid properties in atopic canine skin are similar to the changes seen in humans with the condition.

Although much remains unknown about feline dermatology, one thing is certain: Many skin conditions are related to internal disease.

Allergies are likely an abundant aggravation in your veterinary patients. Here's how to key in if fleas might be at fault.

You know shedding is normal, but your veterinary clients (who are likely covered in dog or cat hair) may not. Heres how to handle concerns about excessive shedding.

Dermatology cases make medical and financial sense as a focus for many veterinary hospitals.

Its not just another ear case! Your veterinary practice team could be short-changing medical protocols and client bonding by speeding through common appointments.

When dog owners want the deets on their pets derm issues, where do they go for answers?

You may want to say adios to 2017, but join us for a quick walk back the articles that captured the attention of industry professionals across the country.

Veterinary ear drugs have accidentally contacted eyes of both people and dogs, causing harm and irritation, according to reports.

Give your veterinary clients these (fun)gal facts about ringworm and educate them on how you can partner together to eliminate this itchy infection.

Heres our weekly rundown of new and notable veterinary products.

A recent study has provided an answer to the longstanding question of the pathogenesis of canine demodicosis.

If clients need to use a limited-ingredient diet to complete a diet trial for their pet, Dr. Anthea Schick recommends these two homemade diets.

Compared with standard owner-administered otic therapy, researchers sought to determine whether a veterinarian-administered otic gel leads to higher quality of life scores for dogs with otitis externa and their owners.