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*Also called '''skin fold dermatitis'''
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*Develops due to irritation and bacteria in areas of skin friction and moisture (tears, saliva, glandular secretions, urine)
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*Areas affected are commonly facial fold in brachycephalic breeds, [[Lips|lip]] fold, body fold, vulvular fold (obese females), tail fold (corkscrew tails)
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*Cows with large, pendolous udder may become affected in area between thigh and udder
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**In severe cases, skin and subcutis may slough
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[[Category:Integumentary System - Physical Damage]]

Revision as of 16:05, 21 February 2011

  • Also called skin fold dermatitis
  • Develops due to irritation and bacteria in areas of skin friction and moisture (tears, saliva, glandular secretions, urine)
  • Areas affected are commonly facial fold in brachycephalic breeds, lip fold, body fold, vulvular fold (obese females), tail fold (corkscrew tails)
  • Cows with large, pendolous udder may become affected in area between thigh and udder
    • In severe cases, skin and subcutis may slough