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GlossaryFlea and Tick Treatment

methods to prevent and eliminate pet flea and tick infestations

Flea and Tick Treatment refers to the various methods and products used to prevent, control, and eliminate infestations of fleas and ticks on pets, particularly dogs and cats. These treatments can include topical solutions, oral medications, collars, and shampoos that contain insecticides or growth regulators to kill or repel these parasites, thereby protecting the animal from related health issues such as skin irritations, allergic reactions, and diseases like Lyme disease and flea allergy dermatitis.

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research Suspected Calcinosis Cutis and Demodicosis Secondary to Exogenous Steroid Administration in a Dog with Hypoadrenocorticism

January 2020 in “Frontiers in Medical Case Reports”

A dog developed skin issues from too many steroids, but reducing steroids and using a specific treatment fixed the problems.

Chemical Compatibility and Safety of Imidacloprid/Flumethrin Collar (Seresto) Concomitantly Used with Imidacloprid/Moxidectin (Advocate, Advantage Multi) and Emodepside/Praziquantel (Profender) Spot-on Formulations

research Chemical Compatibility and Safety of Imidacloprid/Flumethrin Collar (Seresto) Concomitantly Used with Imidacloprid/Moxidectin (Advocate, Advantage Multi) and Emodepside/Praziquantel (Profender) Spot-on Formulations

7 citations, July 2015 in “Parasitology Research”

Seresto® collar is safe to use with Advocate® and Profender® on dogs and cats.

research Alopecia in Dogs: Causes, Incidence, and Clinical Signs with Special Reference to Nutritional Alopecia

1 citations, June 2022 in “Zagazig Veterinary Journal/Zagazig Veterinary Journal (Online)”

Alopecia in dogs is often caused by mange, flea and tick infestations, and nutritional deficiencies, especially in males and young dogs.

research Hypotrichosis and Alopecia

July 2019

Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatments are crucial for managing hair loss in humans and animals.

research Deslorelin Implant Treatment for Hair Cycle Arrest (Alopecia X) in Two Intact Male Keeshonden

3 citations, May 2018 in “The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association/Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association”

Deslorelin implants successfully treated hair loss in two male Keeshonden dogs.

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community NW4 -> NW 2.5 (1yr progress) RU 8.5-9% ED and topical Dut .1% + RU 5% 1.5x a week. (+ caffeine redensyl scalp treatment ED)

in Progress Pictures 38 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress from Norwood scale 4 to 2.5 over a year using daily 8.5-9% RU58841, topical Dutasteride 0.1%, RU58841 5% 1.5 times a week, and daily caffeine redensyl scalp treatment.

community RU58841 in powder form from Aliexpress. Is this safe to purchase?

in Product 3 upvotes 4 months ago

A user is considering buying RU58841 powder from Aliexpress to mix with Minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Another user warns about the safety concerns of RU58841, especially from unreliable sources, and suggests trying finasteride, oral Minoxidil, and dutasteride first.