Some Syrian hamsters develop benign
skin tumors called trichoepitheliomas when infected by a virus known as hamster polyomavirus (HaPV).
Not exact matches
Indian Ayurvedic medicine
calls for the entire chile plant — leaves, pods, stem, branches, and roots — to be boiled in milk and applied to swellings and
tumors on the
skin.
During his month of meditation and healthy living, white rings developed around his
skin tumors, causing what doctors
call a halo sign.
Actually, most of the
tumors I see in older dogs in my clinic are benign fatty masses
called lipomas, or small wart - like
skin growths
called adenomas.
No matter what you
call them, masses of all kinds, from harmless
skin growths to malignant
tumors, are actually fairly common in our furry friends.
Run your hands over its haircoat daily because they can even get a malignant
skin cancer
called a mast cell
tumor.
Dog
skin sores in a dog's mouth are
called tumors.
«Dog lumps on
skin (also
called dog
skin tumors) can have many causes such as an insect bite that results in an abscess where pus forms under the
skin, lipomas (fatty
tumors which are usually benign or not cancerous),
skin tumors or cysts.
Many older hamsters have
tumors called lymphomas on their internal organs and under the
skin.
Instead, reconstructive surgery is used to correct such painful and irritating conditions; to help with wound closures when not enough
skin is available due to trauma, infection, or
tumor removal; or to open up the nostrils in so -
called «squishy faced» breeds to allow for easier breathing.
The histiocytoma is a
tumor originating from what is
called a Langerhans cell, a type of cell that resides in the
skin as a part of the immune system.