Dermatology

Many underlying conditions can cause a pet to lick their skin excessivelyhelp clients understand what's with the lick.

Dr. Craig Griffin offers his tips.

How to achieve an optimal outcome in veterinary patients with ear infections or allergic conditions.

When a pet is suffering from sores on their skin, it's not happy. Help clients understand what sores mean and what to do about them.

Could well-intentioned clients be accidentally sabotaging your allergy diagnosis?

We asked veterinary dermatologist Dr. Rudayna Ghubash how to match the right treatment to the right patient.

New therapy contains antibody that targets interleukin-31; will be administered as once-monthly subcutaneous injection.

Patient safety just one of many benefits, dermatologist says.

Pain-free delivery is just an amuse-bouche when it comes the advantages of this treatment for atopy.

Practical pointers on catching and treating this irritating condition.

Clients can help you solve their pets' skin issues.

These four tips can reassure clients.

A veterinary dermatologist's perspective on this new option.

The heat is on: Your client sees the pet's red, sore skin and expects it to be cured right away. How do you manage these expectations and arrive at a better dermatology examination? Use these tools.

In a busy veterinary clinic, it's easy to make your best educated guess and move on when presented with what seem to be simple dermatologic diagnoses. But not so fast-many conditions can have similar presentations.

Canine atopic dermatitis is a common and frustrating skin disease. Here are three treatments compared and contrasted, including two standards and one relatively new kid on the block.

Use this resource to help you discover the underlying cause in those itchy dogs.

A new study shows hidden antigens lurking in flavored medications and supplements may derail a dietary elimination trial.

And how to do it right-including a comprehensive downloadable client history form.

Dr. Douglas DeBoer pinpoints the patient history clues that should set off red flags for this allergic disease.

What to do when your veterinary client exclaims, My cat has something wrong with his face!

This veterinary technique targets a larger area.

Clinical observations and diagnostic testing have to go hand in hand, says Dr. Sheila Torres.

A picture perfect way to keep track of gradual skin mass changes.

How to begin to distinguish between allergic dogs and other sources of rashes and itching.

Laird Goodman, DVM, CVA, offers suggestions on how to controlnot curedermatologic conditions in pets; plus, how to educate and set realistic expectations for your clients.

Gene Nesbitt, DVM, MS, DACVD, offers his expert tips on how to conduct a great dermatology visitand how the business benefits you can generate for your practice from dermatology visits.

Uncover the condition behind this dog's pendulous, delicate skin.

The lowdown on flea allergy dermatitis

Pets and owners alike suffer when an ear infection arises. Follow these tips from Dr. Cecilia Friberg, DACVD, to the get the whole household comfortable once again.