Flea allergies can
cause severe skin problems, so daily examination of the dog during flea season is a must.
Not exact matches
Celiac disease is a
severe intolerance to gluten, which affects 1 % of the population, and can
cause digestive issues, weight fluctuations and even inflammatory conditions like
skin and joint
problems as well as malabsorption of key nutrients.
I used to have
severe bloating, extreme fatigue,
severe food allergies / sensitivies, extreme chemical sensitivies, carb sensitivity,
skin problems, cravings, IBS symptoms, uveitis (corneal inflammation), etc.... but I always tried to do my own research because I knew doctors
caused all of this to begin with by keeping me on antibiotics constantly.
Consuming kefir everyday for 4 months my rbc is raised 5 whole units (from 20 to 25 and still going, even three lines of treatments mtx, cyclosporine, cyclophosphamide didn't achive anything close to that), feel much better, sleep better, no infections (that's a big deal in my condition), my visits to WC regulised; 2 everyday, no stress, no gum desease (leukemias
cause severe gum
problems), no bad breath, my
skin looks healthy, my pale colour dissapeared, i even go to gym 3 - 4 days per week and with goji berries these 2 working miracles on me.
Examples of health
problems caused by external parasites include dry and itching
skin, excessive shedding of fur, diarrhea,
severe skin allergies or even death in dogs since most of the external parasites feed off the dog's blood.
There are four types of
skin problems cats can have as a result of allergies: hair loss without much
skin changes; miliary dermatitis - which
causes small pinpoint scabs, especially on the neck and over the hips and tail base; eosinophilic granulomas - which are raised, red, hairless lesions, commonly on the lips, but can be lower on the jaw or neck, or even on the rear legs;
severe itchiness at the face or neck.
On normal healthy
skin it
causes no
problems, but when the environment of the
skin is altered for any one of many reasons, Malassezia can
cause severe dermatitis or otitis (inflammation of the
skin or ears respectively).
Fleas and ticks can
cause many medical
problems, ranging from anemia due to blood loss from multiple bites, to
severe skin problems on animals allergic to fleas, to diseases that are transmitted by these vectors of disease.
Fleas and ticks can
cause many medical
problems, ranging from anemia due to blood loss from multiple bites, to
severe skin problems on animals allergic to fleas, to the various illnesses which are transmitted by these vectors of disease.
As well as the respiratory
problems these animals suffer
severe dental
problems because their jaws and teeth are deformed, they may struggle to pick up and eat food, have exposed eyes that are prone to injury,
skin folds on their face that
cause inflammation, infection and sometimes trauma to their eyes, spinal
problems in the dogs bred for a curly tail as well as inherited diseases due to the narrow gene pool.
It is important to discover the
cause of these
skin and coat
problems as more
severe systemic processes can be occurring due to hormonal imbalances.
«If your dog is frequently or constantly scratching, licking, biting, scooting and / or rubbing, the underlying
cause might be an allergic
skin disease which can lead to additional
problems including infection and
severe skin irritation.
We see mange mites
causing very
severe, quite dramatic itchy
skin and ear
problems.
Unfortunately, pyrethrins and pyrethroids (especially permethrin) are not species - specific in their toxicity, meaning they can also
cause severe and significant
problems in pets, especially cats (who lack the liver enzymes necessary to process these compounds as they are absorbed through the
skin).
Fleas can
cause severe itching and also other
problems such as
skin infections and hairloss.
Untreated
skin rashes and
severe cases may develop into a secondary stage (
problem caused or triggered by another
problem), involving bacterial infection.