Your vet may also suggest that you take your dog to a veterinary dermatologist for a series
of skin patch tests to determine which allergens are specifically causing her problems.
Topical use may be suitable, but please conduct
a skin patch test initially.
The researchers next conducted
a skin patch test on 20 subjects and detected no inflammation on the participants» skin after they had worn the device for a week.
Sometimes
a skin patch test or allergy test may be required to confirm an eczema diagnosis by ruling out other conditions.
A skin patch test should be done before using any new essential oil.
And maybe there's
a skin patch test that you could use.
A skin patch test is recommended prior to using any new essential oil.
It is also advised to do
a skin patch test before introducing a new oil to ensure you don't have a preexisting sensitivity.
Those with sensitive skin may experience allergic reactions19 if they use this oil topically, which is why I advise doing
a skin patch test prior to applying it copiously on large skin areas.