Difference between revisions of "Lizard Epidermal Inclusion Cysts"

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Epidermal inclusion cysts can be misdiagnosed as abscesses because of secondary bacterial infections. They are analogous to canine sebaceous cysts.
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Epidermal inclusion cysts can be misdiagnosed as abscesses because of secondary bacterial infections. They are analogous to canine sebaceous cysts. They are usually on the dorsal or lateral tail or mandible
  
==Clinical signs==
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'''Diagnosis''' - [[Lizard Physical Examination|Physical examination]] and microscopy.
*They are usually on the dorsal or lateral tail or mandible
 
  
==Diagnosis==
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'''Treatment''' - Surgical excision or amputation.
*[[Lizard Physical Examination|Physical examination]]
 
*Microscopy
 
 
 
==Treatment==
 
*Surgical excision or amputation
 
 
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Revision as of 21:49, 30 March 2010



Epidermal inclusion cysts can be misdiagnosed as abscesses because of secondary bacterial infections. They are analogous to canine sebaceous cysts. They are usually on the dorsal or lateral tail or mandible

Diagnosis - Physical examination and microscopy.

Treatment - Surgical excision or amputation.