With brachycephalic breeds being a common allergic patient, facial fold dermatitis is a common occurrence. Clinical signs can include facial rubbing, scratching, odor, etc. Thought it occurs frequently in these patients, it can be easy to overlook this little pocket of tissue during an exam. This week's podcast episode will go over clinical signs, diagnostics, treatment options including maintenance therapy.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:25 How We Should Be Evaluating Facial Fold Dermatitis
02:43 Looking For and Evaluating the Folds
04:20 Clinical Symptoms
05:54 Where to Start
09:34 Treatment
12:44 Maintenance
14:00 Summary