+8 Article Of Superficial Pyoderma Dog Treatment New Update. Daily treatment for two weeks and then once or twice a week may be effective. The superficial pyoderma dog treatment usually consists of an oral antibiotic and a topical antibacterial shampoo.
Griffin recommends bathing the pet frequently-every other day is preferred though some cases do respond to twice-weekly bathing especially if topical antiseptic sprays are used between baths. They tend to be confined to the lateral trunk in a symmetrical pattern. Glucocorticoids will mask any underlying pruritic cause and will suppress the antibacterial effect of the immune system.
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Following resolution the disease may remain in abeyance but commonly repeated treatment is required. Mucocutaneous Pyoderma may respond to treatment with antibacterial shampoos as described above followed by the use of antibacterial ointment such as mupirocin. Conventional Canine Pyoderma Treatment Conventional treatment involves the use of antibiotics topical therapy and when appropriate treatment of the underlying causes. The typical treatment for pyoderma is antibiotic therapy for a minimum of three to four weeks Topical treatment includes sprays and medicated shampoos containing benzoyl peroxide sulfur with salicylic acid or chlorhexidine which may need to be done 1 to 2 times weekly for three to four weeks.
