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Section: Veterinary Care In-depth
Diagnosis In-depthDiagnosis may include the following:
Skin odor is a common manifestation of a skin infection; the most common skin infections are bacterial (superficial pyoderma) and yeast (Malassezia dermatitis) infections.
Most skin cancers appear as a lump in or underneath the skin or as a sore that does not heal. Animals with skin cancer may experience discomfort or itchiness, which may cause them to chew or scratch at...
There are many different types of skin lesions that can occur in the skin of dogs, and each lesion or combination of lesions can be caused by multiple diseases and conditions.
Mammary gland tumors are a type of cancer that arise from breast tissue and are similar to breast cancer in women. About half of these tumors are malignant, which means they can spread, and half are benign...
Mast cell tumors, also called mastocytomas, arise most commonly in the skin and develop from a normal component of body tissues called mast cells that play a role in the process of tissue repair by releasing...
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