Sentences with phrase «often skin scrapes»

Due to the unique nature of Shar - pei skin, often skin scrapes are not adequate for diagnosis and skin biopsy is needed to detect the mites (especially true with skin disease on the feet and between the toes).

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Often it's diagnosed by visual inspection alone, but a skin scraping can be done as well.
It often happens after the skin has been irritated by another problem like a cut, scrape, or rash.
«While we don't usually develop sun - induced spots, if our skin is rattled by harsh ingredients or even just a scrape, it'll often leave dark marks that are tough to get rid of.»
Diagnosis involves a skin scraping being evaluated with a microscope for presence of the mites, but can be challenging, as the mites are often difficult to find.
Adult dogs often require long - term therapy to control mange and may need skin scrapes every two weeks to avoid a recurring outbreak.
Shi h Tzu dogs and terriers seem to get demodex injai more than other breeds and sedation may be required to collect a skin scraping considering the face is often affected most.
A physical exam amd skin scraping will be performed, and from there it is often possible to manage Sarcoptic Mange with medication.
CA - MRSA most often enters the body through a cut or scrape and appears in the form of a skin or soft tissue infection, such as a boil or abscess.
These insects can often do a skin scraping, which involves rubbing the skin with a scalpel blade, collecting a sample and looking at it under the microscope.
For pets less than one year old, or pets that have been adopted from a rescue / shelter, veterinarians will often perform a skin scrape to evaluate for skin mites such as demodex or scabies.
Sarcoptic mange is often diagnosed as allergic dermatitis because the sarcoptic mites causing the symptoms are not usually seen, even with a skin scraping.
With a mite infestation, the skin is crusty, often is scraped or raw from scratching so much, has visible hair loss and may have secondary infections.
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