How to treat seborrheic dermatitis in dogs
Treatment methods for seborrheic dermatitis in dogs:
1. Wash the skin and coat to prevent dandruff and itching and soften the cuticles, and use an anti-seborrheic bath Solution (Vic Medicated Bath) and skin soothing agent, adjust the frequency of bathing to once every 1 to 2 weeks. If the area is not large, you can only clean and apply medicine locally.
2. Use adrenocortical hormone preparations, usually intramuscular or subcutaneous injection of prednisolone or dexamethasone, and spray the affected area.
3. Chronically ill dogs can try thyroxine.
4. Severe seborrhea can be treated with antibiotics and corticosteroids.
5. If it is seborrheic dermatitis due to endocrine causes, it can be relieved and cured through sterilization surgery.
Symptoms of canine seborrheic dermatitis:
1. Seborrheic dermatitis is divided into two types: dry and wet. Dry dermatitis is characterized by a large amount of gray-white or silver dry scales in the coat, and the coat is sparse; while wet dermatitis is characterized by oily dandruff adhering to the coat, a large amount of oil or a large amount of yellow-brown oil adhering to the base of the tail, and a special putrid appearance. odor.
2. Symptoms often occur on the dog’s ears, tail base, back, chest, elbow joints, etc.
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