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2. Mange - Wikipedia

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   Mange (/ ˈ m eɪ n dʒ /) is a type of skin disease caused by parasitic mites. [1] Because various species of mites also infect plants, birds and reptiles, the term "mange", or colloquially "the mange", suggesting poor condition of the skin and fur due to the infection, is sometimes reserved for pathological mite-infestation of nonhuman mammals.

3. Demodicosis - Wikipedia

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   Demodectic mange with secondary infection is treated with antibiotics and medicated shampoos. For more severe generalized cases, Amitraz is a parasiticidal dip that is licensed for use in many countries (the only FDA approved treatment in the USA) for treating canine demodicosis. It is applied weekly or biweekly for several weeks, until no ...

4. Ear mite - Wikipedia

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   The most common ear mite (as well as mange mite) treatments currently use the antiparasitics ivermectin and selamectin, usually as topical preparations. Ivermectin is available as a direct water-based liquid that is squeezed into the ear canal and massaged at the base of the ear to distribute the medication.

5. Skin conditions in dogs: Symptoms, causes, and how to help - AOL

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   Parasites: Treatment. Once an infestation begins, many pet parents struggle with how to get rid of fleas.Dr. MacMillan recommends using a vet-approved anti-parasite product, treating your home ...

6. Mites of domestic animals - Wikipedia

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   Mites are highly varied and their classification is complex; a simple grouping is used in this introductory article. Vernacular terms to describe diseases caused by mites include scab, mange, and scabies. Mites and ticks have substantially different biology from, and are classed separately from, insects (the class Insecta).

7. Scabies - Wikipedia

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   Moxidectin is being evaluated as a treatment for scabies. [75] It is established in veterinary medicine to treat a range of parasites, including sarcoptic mange. Its advantage over ivermectin is its longer half-life in humans, thus the potential duration of action. [76] Tea tree oil (TTO) exhibits scabicidal action in a laboratory setting. [77]