Dog and cat dermatology is a specialized branch of veterinary medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and targeted treatment of dermatological problems. Skin diseases in dogs and cats can have a variety of causes, including allergies, parasites, bacterial or fungal infections, as well as genetic predispositions. Frequent symptoms, such as intense scratching, redness, hair loss, skin irritation and hair problems, can significantly impair the quality of life of your pets.
Timely diagnosis and specialist treatment are key to the successful treatment of conditions such as skin infections, allergies and inflammation, thus providing your pets with a better quality of life.
As part of veterinary dermatological services, we offer:
- Dermatological examinations and counselling on nutrition and hair care
- Cytological examinations of skin changes: microscopic analysis of cells, determination of the presence or infection with parasites, bacteria or fungi
- Examination of the external ear canal (video otoscopy)
- Hair examination (trichogram)
- Intradermal testing
- Wood’s lamp examination: helps diagnose fungal skin infections
- Sampling and processing of samples, as well as sending the samples to external laboratories as part of diagnostics: bacteriological tests, mycological tests, PCR analyses, cytological findings of clinical pathologists
- Punch biopsy: skin biopsy and the sending of samples to reference laboratories for histopathological analysis
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