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GlossaryLichenification

thickened, leathery skin due to chronic scratching or rubbing

Lichenification refers to the thickening and hardening of the skin that occurs as a result of chronic scratching or rubbing. This condition is characterized by exaggerated skin markings and a leathery texture, often seen in conditions like eczema or chronic dermatitis.

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research Bovine Besnoitiosis in Germany

37 citations , March 2010 in “Veterinary dermatology”

A cow in Germany was diagnosed with bovine besnoitiosis, showing skin issues and confirmed by tests.

research Dermatological Aspects of the S2k Guidelines on Down Syndrome in Childhood and Adolescence

10 citations , October 2018 in “JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

Most skin conditions in Down syndrome are benign and involve dry or thickened skin.

research Successful Treatment of Feline Demodicosis with Oral Sarolaner: Case Report

2 citations , January 2020 in “Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine/Revista Brasileira de Medicina Veterinária”

Sarolaner effectively treated feline demodicosis in a cat.

research Coinfection of Demodex Mange and Malassezia Fungi on the Skin of Crossbreed Balinese Dog

September 2023 in “Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Hewan”

The dog improved significantly after treatment for skin mites and fungi.

research Lymphocytic Mural Folliculitis Resembling Epitheliotropic Lymphoma in Tigers (Panthera Tigris)

April 2018 in “Veterinary Pathology”

Tigers had a skin condition causing hair loss and inflammation, but the cause is unknown and treatment didn't work.

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