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• 263. When to suspect a hormonal disorder in your derm case

  Hormonal disorders can be very difficult to recognize in dermatology cases, especially since many of these cases have been managed for other conditions like allergies earlier in their life.So, when do you suspect a hormonal disorder in your dog patient? Age of onset, alopecia, recurrent pyoderma and weight gain discussed on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast!TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 Thank you to everyone I met this past week02:30 How do I know if things are hormonal?03:49 Age06:25 Non-pruritic Alopecia07:52 Recurrent Pyoderma11:38 Weight Gain13:21 Summary

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• 262. Skin issues in overweight pets

  Obesity has been an increasing issue in dogs and cats over the years. This could be due to increased caloric intake, reduced physical activity, endocrinopathies, etc. There are many issues that occur with obese pets: cardiac issues, joint pain, organ dysfunction, etc. However, the skin can also be included in these issues.Elbow calluses, fold dermatitis and pododermatitis can all be worse as a patient gains weight. Learn more on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast!TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 Skin Issues with Overweight Dogs03:49 "A World of Inflammation"06:08 Dysbiotic Drift08:00 Skin Integrity of Obese Pets10:05 Secondary Issues11:28 Fold Dermatitis12:39 Elbow Calluses14:10 Summary

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• 261. Facial fold dermatitis- diagnose, treat and maintain

  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.TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 How We Should Be Evaluating Facial Fold Dermatitis02:43 Looking For and Evaluating the Folds04:20 Clinical Symptoms 05:54 Where to Start09:34 Treatment12:44 Maintenance 14:00 Summary

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• 260. Client Compliance: how do veterinarians improve this?

  We can feel like we put together a great plan for a pet's allergies, but if it doesn't happen then it doesn't matter. Instead of being frustrated about client compliance, how can we make it better? We have to consider the financial, physical and mental burden pet owners are going through when their pet is diagnosed with a chronic dermatologic disease. However, we must ASK what is possible... and not ASSUME. Check out some tips and tricks on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast!TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 Tips and Tricks to Increase Customer Compliance04:19 Thinking of the Customer's Financial Situation08:21 The Physical Aspect10:23 The Mental Aspect12:21 Have to Ask and NOT Assume14:51 Recognize that Things Change16:22 Summary

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• 259. Cyclosporine: the forgotten allergy medication

  There have been so many wonderful tools added to our management of allergic dermatitis in dogs over the last decade. Apoquel, Cytopoint and Zenrelia have all been medications that provide quick itch relief with a more targeted approach. However, the use of cyclosporine as an option (except for cats where it is prescribed more frequently) has dwindled. Though these new tools have revolutionized our field, allergic dermatitis is complicated and there are still some cases that respond better to cyclosporine. So, when should you consider reaching cyclosporine in allergic management? Check out this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast to find out!TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 Cyclosporine02:27 Why choose Cyclosporine for Dogs with allergies08:44 Weird Issues with Cyclosporine11:55 Cats and Cyclosporine13:36 What's available in the U.S. for Cyclosporine  15:26 Other forms of Cyclosporine18:53 Summary

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