Contact Allergy Dermatitis

Allergic Contact Dermatitis occurs when the pet comes directly into contact with something they are allergic to. Red, raised bumps can be seen on the sparsely haired areas of the underside of the body and feet – where skin encounters the allergen.
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🌿Common allergens include plants, topical medications, soaps and cement have been shown to cause symptoms🌿
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✨A diagnosis of contact dermatitis is made by looking at the location of the clinical signs, and demonstrating that the clinical signs resolve when the dog is isolated from possible allergens. If you suspect your pet may be suffering with a contact allergy, contact your veterinarian for further information✨