Hot spots are known
as moist dermatitis or moist eczema and involve an area of skin which is oozing and has become inflamed and often infected due to scratching.
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Hot spots, also known
as acute
moist dermatitis or
moist eczema, are red, itchy, and inflamed skin lesions that can pop up on a dog's skin.
- Acute
Moist Dermatitis — also known
as «hot spots», are red, circular, hairless and itchy lesions.
Acute
moist dermatitis: known
as «hot spots,» a localized area of a severely itchy, inflamed and oozing
dermatitis exacerbated by the animal's intense licking and chewing at the spot.
Skin diseases are quite common, especially allergies (that oten leads to acute
moist dermatitis or «hot spots») and follicular dysplasia (also known
as alopecia X).
Hot Spots, or traumatic
moist dermatitis, is the typical result of the above cycle in dogs, and can occur in cats
as well.
Despite the fact that the Labrador seems to be strong and athletic, it can suffer from several health problems such
as: Hip Dysplasia, Elbow Dysplasia, Osteochondrosis Dissecans (OCD), Cataracts, Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Epilepsy, Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia (TVD), Myopathy, Gastric Dilataion - Volvulus, Acute
Moist Dermatitis, Cold Tail or Ear Infections.
Acute
moist dermatitis or hot spots are a common skin condition in dogs with double coats such
as Golden Retrievers and Bernese Mountain dogs.
A hotspot (also known
as pyotramatic or
moist dermatitis) is a condition which involves an area of skin which has become inflamed and infected.
By far the most common of retriever skin problems is Flea Allergy which can lead to acute
moist dermatitis, otherwise known
as «hot spots».