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Feline Acne Facts and Treatment

Feline Acne information including symptoms,not function properly.SymptomsTelltale
diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causessymptoms include a greasy appearance to their
Feline acne is one offur, especially around the facial area. You
the skin problems which is easy to diagnosemight also see dark spots in the fur around
but might be hard to control. Feline acne istheir face and jaw area.However, even though
a common problem seen in cats. It is found onyour cat has the symptoms, it might not
the cat's chin & lips. It is generallyactually have Feline Acne. There are two
accepted that this is caused by plastic bowlscontagious diseases that act like this Feline
and for many cats the solution is simplyAcne. They are dermatophytosis and
substituting the plastic bowl for a stainlessdemodecosis. Or, the symptoms may be a result
steel bowl or a glass bowl. The problem mayof your cat having a food allergy, an
be caused by the inability of the cat toallergic reaction to plastic food bowls, or a
clean his chin properly after drinking theyeast infection. Feline Acne TreatmentThe
milk resulting in a nutrient rich habitat forbest way to treat kitty acne is to clean your
bacteria. Several factors appear to bepet's surroundings regularly and
associated with its development includingthoroughly.Sometimes, supplementation with
stress, a suppressed immune system, poorfatty acids is beneficial in this type of
grooming habits, the presence of othertreatment. Retin-A can be used but it can be
diseases, contact or atopic dermatitis, andapplied very rare as it can leads to
skin conditions in which abnormal amounts ofirritation. Oral retinoid therapy and
oils are produced. Feline acne is more commonteratogenic can be given to treat the feline
during the spring and fall shedding seasons,acne in cats. Any underlying conditions such
because this is when the body undergoes aas ringworm, a Demodex infestation, or a
cleansing process.Causes The exact cause ofyeast infection should be treated
feline acne is not known, but several factorsappropriately.It may be helpful to switch
appear to be associated with its developmentfood and water dishes to a stainless steel or
including stress, a suppressed immune system,glass variety in the event an allergic
poor grooming habits, the presence of otherreaction may be a contributing factor (cats
diseases, contact or atopic dermatitis, andcan be allergic to plastics and dyes). Using
skin conditions in which abnormal amounts ofa very shallow dish can also be helpful.
oils are produced and the hair follicles do



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