Category: By Body Part & System
Yeast Dermatitis
What is that?
Yeast Dermatitis (Malassezia) is usually secondary to allergies or other primary skin diseases. For prevention & treatment combine Dr. Kraemer's V4B Bully therapeutic topicals and supplements.
Symptoms
Yesty bulldog skin dermatitis infections typically present with greasy, smelly discolored dark brown skin, hair loss, flakes, and itching.
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Demodex Mite
What is that?
Demodex Red Mite is a skin condition common to bulldog puppies in the milder form and adults in the more serious and chronic form. The mite inhibits the hair follicles and is non-contiguous to other pets or/and humans.
Symptoms
In puppies, they mostly present as a non-itching bold spot . Adult generalized demodicosis is a diffuse distribution with patchy hair loss, itchy, often nasty looking, and infected. Topical therapeutics and immune-boosting supplements are recommended.
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Itching Allergies
What is that?
The 4 most common bulldog allergies are bully atopic itching allergy, food allergy, flea allergy, and contact allergy.
Symptoms
Allergy's hallmark is an intense itch. The self-trauma leads to hair loss, redness, flakes, and secondary infections.
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Interdigital Cyst
What is that?
Bulldog interdigital cysts seen in the interdigital web space are usually due to your bulldog's bristly short hair traumatic implantation and inward growth during movement. Skinfold moist dermatitis, allergies, and obesity will compound the problem.
Symptoms
Red oozy swollen red bumps between your bulldog toes. They can be painful, your bully might limp, and the infected inflamed cyst might rupture, bleed, and get infected.
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Multidrug Resistant Bacteria
What is that?
MRSP bacterial infection dermatitis is becoming a common finding in multidrug-resistant ear and skin bacterial infections. The bacteria is Staphylococcus bacterium that mutated and is often secondary to overzealous usage of antibiotics. The diagnosis of MRSP infection requires a culture.
Symptoms
A MRSP multidrug-resistant ear and skin bacterial infection can present as a pustulating deep pyoderma or look like the common mild bacterial skin infection with focal hair loss, dry or oily, flaky skin, erythema, and itching. Daily topical bully therapeutics are critical and often more effective than prescription drugs.
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Hot Spot
What is that?
Bulldog hot Spot usually presents as a focal or multifocal deep moist "wound". The trigger is typically an allergic reaction like the one seen from an insect bite.
Symptoms
Hot spots are painful, angry-looking, infected, moist, oozing, purulent, red, focal area wounds associated with intense itch. Topical Antiseptic bully Therapeutics are essential to help manage hot spots.
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Flea Allergy
What is that?
Bulldog flea allergy is triggered by an allergic reaction to the flea bite saliva. The presence of fleas can also be confirmed with findings of flea dirt (poop) sprinkled on the skin/coat like black pepper.
Symptoms
Bulldog flea allergy hallmark is an intense itch, rubbing against objects, hair loss, redness, papules, and redness found most commonly at the top part of the back near the tail regions.
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