Pet Dermatology Services

Pet Dermatology Services at Southpaw Animal Clinic of Madison

Your pet’s skin and coat are essential indicators of their overall health. At Southpaw Animal Clinic of Madison, we offer specialized dermatology services to address a wide range of skin conditions, ensuring your pet stays comfortable and healthy.

Common Skin and Coat Issues in Pets

Pets can experience various dermatological problems, including:

• Allergies: Environmental, food, or contact allergies.
• Parasites: Fleas, ticks, and mites causing irritation or infection.
• Infections: Bacterial or fungal infections such as hot spots or ringworm.
• Hair Loss: Thinning or bald spots due to underlying health issues.
• Itching and Irritation: Chronic scratching, licking, or biting.
• Skin Growths: Lumps, bumps, or cysts requiring evaluation.

Our Dermatology Services

Our team is equipped to diagnose and treat a variety of skin conditions in pets. Services we provide include:

• Skin Examinations: Comprehensive assessments to identify underlying causes of skin issues.
• Allergy Testing: Pinpointing specific allergens to create a tailored treatment plan.
• Parasite Prevention and Treatment: Protection against fleas, ticks, and mites.
• Infection Management: Medications and therapies for bacterial, fungal, and yeast infections.
• Cytology and Biopsy: Testing for more complex skin conditions or abnormalities.
• Medicated Baths and Topicals: Treatments for soothing irritation and promoting healing.
• Dietary Counseling: Nutritional advice to support skin and coat health.

Signs Your Pet May Need Dermatology Care

If you notice any of the following signs, it’s time to schedule a dermatology appointment:

• Persistent scratching, licking, or chewing
• Red, inflamed, or irritated skin
• Dry, flaky, or scaly patches
• Unusual odors from the skin or ears
• Hair loss or bald spots
• Lumps, bumps, or growths

Why Choose Us?

At Southpaw Animal Clinic, we understand that every pet is unique. Our team takes the time to thoroughly evaluate your pet’s condition and provide personalized care to restore their comfort and well-being. We work closely with you to find the most effective treatment options for your pet’s needs.

Schedule an Appointment

Your pet’s comfort is our priority. If your furry friend is experiencing skin or coat issues, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our dermatology services are designed to identify and treat problems efficiently, ensuring your pet gets back to feeling their best. Don't let your pet's discomfort persist, reach out to us for professional pet dermatology services.