Pet Dermatology
Pet Dermatology
If your pet is frequently itching, scratching, or biting their skin, they may be suffering from an allergy or skin condition. At Mauldin Station Vet, our skilled veterinarians and vet techs have experience treating a variety of pet allergies and skin conditions. Our advanced diagnostic tests make it easier for our veterinary care team to precisely identify the skin condition affecting your pet and take immediate steps to relieve your pet’s pain and discomfort.
Our treatment options may include prescription medications, topical treatments, specialized shampoos, and dietary recommendations. We also advise on environmental modifications that can help alleviate your pet’s symptoms. We strive to provide compassionate care and ongoing support to ensure your pet enjoys a comfortable, healthy, and happy life. If you suspect your pet is struggling with allergies or a skin condition, don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment with us today.
Our Pet Dermatology Treatments
At Mauldin Station Vet, we provide a variety of tests and remedies. Some of the procedures we use are:
- Skin and ear cytology (cellular analysis to check for infections and causes of inflammation)
- Skin scrapings (sampling of skin cells to test for infection or allergic reactions)
- Basic allergy testing
- Skin biopsies
- Immunotherapy
- Prescription diets and food trials
- Medicated baths
- Parasite preventatives and flea removal treatments
Veterinary dermatology treats common skin conditions and pet allergies, addressing both the underlying cause of your pet’s discomfort as well as providing immediate relief from painful symptoms.