Discoid lupus erythematosus most often affects the skin surrounding a dog's nose, causing crusts, scaps, erosions, or ulcers. Our Orange Park veterinary dermatologist explains the other symptoms and causes of this disease, and discusses diagnosis and treatment.
If you've noticed your dog has been licking their skin or fur more often lately, this may be more than an annoying habit. In this post, our Orange Park veterinary dermatologist explains potential causes of excessive licking in dogs, along with treatment options.
Folliculitis can cause dogs to develop swelling, blemishes or hyperpigmentation of the skin. Our veterinary dermatologist in Orange Park explains the cause of this skin condition and potential treatment options.
If your pet has developed an allergy, specific tests can help us identify the underlying condition causing your pet's symptoms. Today, our Orange Park veterinary dermatologist discusses what's involved in allergy testing for pets, and when it's necessary.
If your puppy has developed impetigo, you may notice them experiencing patchy hair loss and itchy, red, dry skin, among other symptoms. Here, our Orange Park veterinary dermatologist explains how this condition is diagnosed and treated.
Atopic dermatitis in cats can cause intense itching and scratching and consequently, redness, sores, and inflammation of the skin. In this post, our Orange Park veterinary dermatologist discusses the skin condition, its causes, and the measures we can take to help manage symptoms.
Similar to dogs, cats can get hot spots triggered by a skin infection or other potential causes. Here, our Orange Park veterinary dermatologist explains what causes hot spots on cats, lists symptoms of the condition, and describes treatment options.
Hives can present as itchy, red, swollen bumps on your dog's skin. In this post, our veterinary dermatologist in Orange Park lists symptoms and explains what causes hives in dogs. You'll also learn how we can diagnose, treat, and manage this skin condition.
Allergies are not only uncomfortable for your cat or dog, they can also contribute to the development of ear problems. In this post, our Orange Park veterinary dermatologist explains the connection between allergies and ear infections, and discusses how ear infections due to allergies are diagnosed.
Hot spots can become itchy, inflamed and painful for your dog. Here, our Orange Park veterinary dermatologist discusses causes, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and prevention of this common skin condition.
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