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*Grossly:
 
*Grossly:
 
**Red papules and secondary excoriations
 
**Red papules and secondary excoriations
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*Usually involves [[Skin Immunologic - Pathology#Type I  reactions|Type I reaction]] and [[Skin Immunologic - Pathology#Type IV  reactions|Type IV reaction]] and cutaneous basophil hypersensitivity
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*Mainly  dorsolumbosacral area involved, abdomen, caudomedial thighs, flanks,  neck of cats
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*Secondary trauma is self-inflicted
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*Grossly:
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**Papular  dermatitis
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**Secondary excoriations
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**Alopecic nodule if  chronic
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*Microscopically:
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**Hyperplastic superficial  perivascular dermatitis
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**Oedema, [[Mast Cells|mast cells]],  [[Basophils|basophils]], [[Eosinophils|eosinophils]],  [[Lymphocytes|lymphocytes]], histiocytes
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**Fibropruritic nodules  covered by hyperplastic epidermis
    
==Signalment==
 
==Signalment==
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