Hyperkeratosis causes your dead skin cells to stick together, form massive clumps and then get lodged firmly in your pores.
Not exact matches
When sebum oxidises, it
causes a condition called
hyperkeratosis, which means that far too much keratin is produced.
Digital
hyperkeratosis: a condition of Irish terrier puppies that
causes marked thickening of the foot pads.
There may be an underlying
cause as to why your dog has
hyperkeratosis...
Treatment and management of
hyperkeratosis As you might imagine, the management of your dog's
hyperkeratosis depends on the specific
cause; so the diagnosis is an important step.
Testing for
hyperkeratosis Typically dogs with underlying infectious and immune mediated diseases will have other lesions and / or illness that will lead your veterinarian to suspect these conditions as the
cause of your dog's
hyperkeratosis.