Phycomycosis

Phycomycosis is a fungal infection caused by saprophytic molds, primarily affecting the skin and soft tissues of animals.

Common Symptoms

  • itching
  • hair loss
  • redness
  • skin lesions
  • excessive licking

Treatment Options

  • Medicated shampoos
  • Topical treatments
  • Antibiotics (if bacterial)
  • Antifungal medications
  • Corticosteroids
  • Omega fatty acid supplements