Ryan B. asked
My 17-year-old Japanese Chin, Amber, has sores above her eye and on her forehead that scab over in a few weeks. The sores look normal once the scab falls off, but they are pinkish, flat, and larger than a pimple. There is some weeping, and she may be rubbing them due to soreness or itchiness. Amber has a history of bad teeth and abscesses. What could be causing these sores, and what treatment options are available if they are not cancerous?
November 28th, 2024
Nicole B. answered
The sores on Amber's face could be indicative of a chronic ulcer, which at her advanced age, raises ...
November 28th, 2024
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