Sentences with phrase «underlying allergy issues»

Cummings Veterinary Hospital has a special interest in pet dermatology and underlying allergy issues that may be present.

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If babies have more severe or persistent issues, it could signal an underlying cause like milk protein allergy.

UNDERLYING FOOD ALLERGY OR GUT ISSUE.

This patient had already done a lot of the hard work to solving her issues, but it was clear to me that she still had leaky gut, which is the underlying cause of lots of many people's allergies and inflammation.

Examples of this would be a skin cytology, skin scrapings, fungal culture, skin biopsy, urinalysis, thyroid profile along with complete labs, and allergy testing to determine the underlying allergen predominately causing the issues.

«If for example a patient is on a raw food diet because of allergies and has responded favorably then herbs are a nice addition to balancing the body, in this case herbs alone wouldn't be sufficient to address allergies if the underlying issue isn't addressed,» says Dr. Jester.

Whether it is a flea allergy, an anal gland infection or stress, the underlying issue needs to be taken care of.

Excess hair inside the ear may be clipped by a professional, which will improve airflow and prevent the ear clogging and if your dog suffers from allergies it is advisable to try and find the underlying cause as once that is treated the ear issues should subside.

If your dog is in and out of the vet with recurrent ear infections, your vet may suggest investigation into and treatment for underlying allergies as these can cause ongoing ear issues.

As with other ear infections, follow up visits are important to prevent chronic on - going issues but if the underlying allergy, hormone - imbalance, ear conformation, etc. is not resolvable, on - going maintenance may be necessary.

When no underlying cause can be identified an effort is still usually made to eliminate as many of the common causes as possible, by using a wide spectrum dewormer (usually fenbendazole) to try to rule out parasites, dietary food trials to try to identify food sensitivities and allergies, biopsy of the intestines to try to rule out cancers and to aid in identifying other underlying causes and by the use of antibiotics to try to rule out the bacterial overgrowth / toxin issues.

I would see a veterinary dermatologist as most labs with chronic ear issues usually have some sort of underlying inhalent / contact allergies which is called atopy.

Whether your cat is licking excessively due to a parasite infestation, an allergy, anxiety, or has an underlying medical issue, the only way to ensure that your pet continues to live a happy, healthy life (with a full coat of fur) is by taking them to your veterinarian.

«The problem comes when there's overgrowth of yeast,» which can happen after some change in the underlying skin environment due to flea bites, skin allergies, mange, or ringworm, among other issues.