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Canine Hot Spots (Acute Moist Dermatitis) Information
Hot Spots (Acute Moist Dermatitis) Description:
Hot Spots, also called acute moist dermatitis is a skin infection which causes itchiness and inflamation. Made worse when animal licks wound.
Typical Treatment and Expenses*:
Treatment can range from $50 to $500 depending on severity and frequency.
Dog Breeds Prone to Hot Spots (Acute Moist Dermatitis):
| • | Komondor | • | Labrador Retriever |
| • | Norwegian Elkhound | • | Otterhounds |
| • | Saint Bernard |
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