Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his head

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Dr. Kraemer Staff asked 3 years ago

Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his head

Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his head. Hello, I contacted you last week from Texas about my baby bully born with 10 days ago now with a hairless diamond shape area on his head.

You asked that I post a picture. I would appreciate any input about his condition.

Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his head

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Dr. Kraemer Staff answered 3 years ago

Answer for Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his head

Answer for Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his heady: DEAR SHERRY

Its hard to know, I would not be overall concerned.

Answer for Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his head, the only way to find out is to run some diagnostics. I would start with a skin scrape to r/o demodex (red mite)

Otherwise, if you must have an answer I suggest cytology, biopsy, and fungal culture, etc. though it’s not likely necessary at this point.

Answer for Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his head, it might be some  “avascularization birth defect” problem (focal poor blood supply, thuse the bold spot).

Keep me posted, very sweet pups

Sincerely

Dr. Kraemer, Vet4Bulldog

“An Ounce of PREVENTION Is Worth a Pound of CURE”

Answer for Baby Bully born with a Diamond on his head