Sentences with phrase «area of the ulcer»

I sometimes reinforced the area of the ulcer with very fine suture material and then sewed a patch composed of an attached slice (flap) of the third eyelid over the ulcer to shield it and bring it additional blood supply.

Other methods of debridement include a procedure called a grid keratotomy, when your veterinarian numbs the eye and uses a small, sterile needle to gently «scratch» a grid on the surface of the cornea in the area of the ulcer.

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The most common form of stomach ulcer symptom is a burning pain that can be felt between the breastbone and navel area.

Then they validated the model, finding that if they started with a single small round area over a virtual bony protuberance and altered factors such as inflammatory mediators and tissue oxygenation, they could recreate a variety of irregularly shaped ulcers that mimic what is seen in reality.

The test can help find ulcers, colon polyps, tumors and other areas of inflammation or bleeding.

Incidentally, we have received reports from lots and lots of customers who have drastically reduced the healing time or even stopped the ulcer from «coming out» if caught early enough by applying a drop of our Healthy Mouth Blend directly on the affected area.

Other noted areas of usefulness are treatment of depression, peptic ulcers, schizophrenia and senility, and behavioral problems and autism in children.

The presence of diseased incisors act as areas of infection and the sharp edges cause soft tissue damage and oral ulcers.

Signs include discolored white, red or black skin, and blistering or ulcers of the affected area.

Below are some of the common specialty areas that we have experience with: - Infectious diseases: Tick - borne disease (Lyme disease, Ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Bartonella), systemic and local bacterial infections, feline and canine viral disease - Hematology: Immune - mediated hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukemia, bone marrow diseases - Oncology: Surgical and chemotherapy management, lymphoma, mast cell tumors, hemangiosarcoma, osteosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, mammary neoplasia, as well as benign and malignant skin masses such as adenomas and cysts - Urology: Kidney failure, bladder infections, stones / crystals, prostatic disease, pyelonephritis, FLUTD, protein - losing nephropathy, glomerulonephritis - Endocrine: Hormonal diseases such as hyper - and hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus, cushings disease, addison's disease, endocrine skin disease - Gastroenterology: Chronic vomiting and / or diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), stomach ulcers / gastritis, colitis, pancreatic disorders, liver disease, protein - losing enteropathy - Respiratory disease: Feline asthma, canine chronic bronchitis, upper respiratory viral disease, pleural effusion, laryngeal paralysis - Cardiology: Heart murmurs and arrhythmias, heart failure, heartworm disease, hypertension - Ophthalmology: Gaucoma, cataracts, uveitis, corneal disease, ocular surgery - Allergic disease: Allergic dermatitis, food allergies, flea allergy, and allergic gastrointestinal and respiratory disease

«Gastroduodenal ulcer disease or a dog gastric ulcer occurs when an ulcer is an area of the stomach where the mucous membrane is damaged causing inflammation.

Cats may also display signs of chewing or licking at the rump area, however they may also have tiny crusts scattered throughout their body, lick their hair out or have ulcers.

Ulcers can develop in the areas of the scratches.

Animals with a systemic fungal infection Animals with some types of mange (mites) Injectable methylprednisolone should not be given to pets with low platelets nor injected into infected joints or other infected areas Pets with stomach ulcers, corneal ulcers, osteoporosis, high blood pressure, liver and kidney disease or congestive heart failure Pets with serious bacterial or viral infections Pets with Cushing's disease should only receive this medication during very stressful events Do not use in pregnant animals or in breeding males Use with caution in very young animals and diabetics If your pet has had an allergic reaction to methylprednisolone or other glucocorticoids Directions:

Zinc deficiency causes hair loss, skin ulcers, and areas of skin thickening and cracking, particularly over joints and on foot pads.

Abscesses, Tumors, or Ulcers: Abscesses of the tooth roots, mouth structures, nasal cavity, or areas behind the eyes can cause halitosis, as can tumors in the same locations.

Other signs of dental problems in your cat are discolored, red, or swollen gums, ulcers on the gums or tongue, loose teeth, excessive drooling, or constant pawing at the mouth area.

Signs include discolored skin (black, gray, blue, or pale to white), blistering or ulcers of the affected area, the skin may be cracked and brittle or leather like, and the skin and surrounding areas may be cold to the touch, painful, reddened, and swollen.

Decubitus ulcers are painful and result from prolonged pressure on an area of the body that has a bony prominence and a thin covering of flesh.