This is a condition of adolescent large or giant breed dogs where
they develop painful areas near the growth plates of their long bones.
Not exact matches
Sever's disease is a
painful bone disorder resulting from inflammation in the growth plate (an
area of growing tissue at the end of a
developing bone) in the heel.
Doctors believe the woman
developed a condition called compartment syndrome — a
painful and potentially serious condition that involves increased pressure within an enclosed
area of muscle — worsened by her skinny jeans.
Venomous snake bites can also cause facial swelling and are suspected if there are puncture wounds, often the swelling
develops quickly and may not be symmetric, these dogs are often very
painful and may try to rub at the
area.
Obviously there is going to be some «normal wear and tear» in that
area as the puppies crawl around fighting for position and then enthusiastically nursing, but if any of the glands become uncomfortably
painful, hard, or hot to the touch, your dog could be
developing an infectious condition called mastitis and should be seen by your veterinarian.
Affected dogs can
develop hot spots, which are warm, swollen,
painful areas that may stink and ooze pus.
As the tumor
develops, the affected
area becomes more
painful, and swelling becomes noticeable, resulting in a limp that escalates quickly from intermittent to constant.
For example, bed sores which have
developed in an
area with sensory awareness will be as
painful to the spinal cord injury victim as anyone else.
If you know you're prone to blisters at certain spots on your feet, cover those
areas at the start and avoid
developing painful blisters.