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April 2014 in “Veterinary Dermatology” Demodicosis should be considered in cats with facial skin issues exposed to inhalant glucocorticoids.
Combining systemic steroids and dithranol can effectively regrow hair in severe alopecia areata.
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March 2004 in “Veterinary Dermatology” Cyclosporin is effective in treating dog skin diseases and has fewer side effects compared to other treatments.
Oral betamethasone mini-pulses effectively treat moderate to severe alopecia areata with manageable side effects.
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Further trials are needed to explore the efficacy of triamcinolone acetonide in dermatology.