Ringworm refers to diseases that can not only lead to cat blindness, but also to death. Infected spores can be picked up from an infected animal. The danger is not only for the health of the pet, but some types of lichen are transmitted to humans, so pay special attention to hygiene during the procedures.
What should I do if I have a cat?
Itching, rashes - the first symptoms of the problem, immediately consult a veterinarian. Isolate the pet, do not bathe or comb the animal, you can only exacerbate the situation by spreading the infection throughout the body.
As already mentioned, the first step is to go to the veterinarian. Most often ointments of topical application are prescribed. Remember that you only need to handle the animal with gloves. All points of contact with the animal must be disinfected. Long-haired individuals need pruning of wool near the wound. See large flakes also removed. Naturally the animal will try to lick the ointment. To prevent this from happening, otherwise there will be no effect from the treatment, put the muzzle or collar on the cat for 30 minutes. If the case is started or complications develop, antibiotics may be prescribed.
Ointment YM BC for cats: features and use of the drug
Ointment YM BC for cats actively copes with eczema, demodectic , deprive. High efficiency of the drug is provided by a combination of salicylic acid, sulfur, tar, lysol, zinc oxide, turpentine. Such a mix is endowed with an antifungal and acaricidal effect on the lesion site by infected spores.
The principle of use is very simple: you need to apply ointment to the affected area with a capture of 2-4 cm around the wound.
Ointment YM BC is considered safe for animals, but it is better not to apply it to sensitive areas. For example, burns can remain on the ears. Do not use this drug with personal intolerance to animals of one of the constituent components of the ointment.