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Managing skin disorders
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Managing skin disorders
- Author: Natalie Barnard
- From: BSAVA Manual of Feline Practice
- Item: Chapter 6, pp 315 - 323
- DOI: 10.22233/9781910443149.6
- Copyright: © 2013 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: January 2013
Abstract
This chapter will focus on the management of the most important skin disorders encountered in feline practice, notably infectious, allergic skin diseases and flea infestation. Quick reference guide: Dietary trial for cutaneous adverse food reaction.
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Periorbital alopecia, crusting and erythema due to Microsporum canis infection in a young cat. © 2013 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Periorbital alopecia, crusting and erythema due to Microsporum canis infection in a young cat.
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Eosinophilic plaques in a cat with eosinophilic granuloma complex (see Chapter 5.26); this can be a manifestation of atopic dermatitis or cutaneous adverse food reaction. © 2013 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Eosinophilic plaques in a cat with eosinophilic granuloma complex (see Chapter 5.26); this can be a manifestation of atopic dermatitis or cutaneous adverse food reaction.
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The life cycle of the cat flea. The entire life cycle is usually completed in 3–4 weeks, but can take anything from 12 to 174 days. Ideal conditions for the life cycle are relative humidity <70% and environmental temperature 20–30°C. (Images courtesy of Maggie Fisher) © 2013 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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The life cycle of the cat flea. The entire life cycle is usually completed in 3–4 weeks, but can take anything from 12 to 174 days. Ideal conditions for the life cycle are relative humidity <70% and environmental temperature 20–30°C. (Images courtesy of Maggie Fisher)