Dermatology

Topical treatments can be a useful adjunct in atopic dermatitis, but appropriate veterinary client and patient selection are essential for success.

Stop shaking your head and plugging your ears ... use these tools to take the aggravation out of your otitis casesand get used to seeing healthy ears, happy pets and grateful clients. (With an educational grant provided by Bayer)

Newer testing methods, administration routes and adjuvants show promise for mainstream use in veterinary patients.

Help your veterinary clients know what to do when they spot flakes in their dogs coat.

Benefit from these dermatology lessons for scoping out conditions in dogs and cats, many of which were learned after difficult or awkward moments.

Veterinary clients may not realize that the dandruff theyre seeing could be a more serious condition. Heres what to do when this question comes up.

Veterinary dermatologist Lynette Cole spent months working with a Cavalier King Charles spaniel named Hank suffering from bilateral otitis externa. Here are some of the takeaways from the case you might want to dog-ear for your future reference.

Veterinary pharmacology expert Dr. Dawn Boothe addresses the possible pitfall of generics, the finer points of fluoroquinolones and the appropriate application of amoxicillin.

Treating otitis can sometimes feel as comically hopeless as an overexcited puppy trying to complete an obstacle course. Ooof, right? Here two experts offer practical advice on how to overcome treatment obstacles and achieve top-dog status in the eyes of veterinary clients.

Before you send dog owners home with medicine to put in a patient's ears, make sure you've walked through the steps (and teaching tips) in this handout.

The agonizing wait is over. Here, find advice and best practices from veterinary dermatologists around the country for diagnosing and treating otitis.

Avoid injured paw pads and muddy floors with these veterinary solutions.

Ear, skin disease more common in chocolate Labrador retrievers than black or yellow, study finds.

Pustules, crusts and hot spots not your thing? These basic treatment options have you covered for most casesyou can always refer the rest.

Give your clients some solid info about ear inflammation and infection with this handout.

Dr. Laura Wilson has tips to help you protect your veterinary patients skin from the harsh effects of too much sun.

Catch a few ideas floating between your veterinary colleagues' ears on managing otitis in dogs and cats.

In our latest new-product roundup, you'll find new options for otic treatment, help for patient transport, insight on the parasiticide market and a new company name for a known arthritic aid.

When faced with an ear appointment, work as a veterinary team to examine Spots behavior from the reception area to the exam room.

Help fleas flee with these popular handouts.

This shelter vet shares seven steps for annihilating ringworm infestations.

When everyone on your veterinary team is in the know, you're more likely to solve problems.

A UC Davis veterinarian has pioneered the use of sterilized tilapia skins as a dermal substitute to treat badly burned animals.

Heres our regular rundown of new and notable veterinary products.

Veterinarians should consider some dermatology cases as emergencies. Here's what to watch for.