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Dec 2022
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147. Allergy Spiel: The Atopy Talk

ASHLEY BOURGEOIS, DVM, DIP ACVD
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So... you have ruled out flea and food allergy and now it is time for THE talk. The chronic, lifelong, multimodal therapy required atopic dermatitis talk? For such a common disease, how come this spiel can be so difficult? 

Check out this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast for tips and tricks!

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