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How are allergic and irritant contact dermatitis diagnosed?

April 4th, 2010

I plan on taking my dog to a canine dermatologist now, since the vet thinks he has allergic and irritant contact dermatitis. What exactly will the dermatologist do to diagnose…

does allergic contact dermatitis make you unable to get the smallpox vaccine?

March 31st, 2010

If you have Allergic Contact Dermatitis, not Atopic Dermatitis. Can you still get severe reactions from the small pox vaccine?

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What is the difference between allergic contact dermatitis and irritant contact dermatitis?

March 10th, 2010

My dog Brandon, an American Staffordshire Terrier/Rottweiler Mix was diagnosed with allergic contact dermatitis and irritant contact dermatitis. What is the difference between these two diseases? The way they are described,…

What are the symptoms of allergic and irritant contact dermatitis?

March 7th, 2010

I just want to check with other pet owners to make sure my veterinarian’s diagnosis is correct, as I’ve never heard of allergic and irritant contact dermatitis in dogs. My dog…