For example, skin infections like dermatophytosis (ringworm) might cause scaly pink lesions on the skin and hair loss. A ...

Eczema Skin Lesions. If you or your child has red, scaly patches that itch a lot, it might be eczema. This common condition is often mistaken for dry, sensitive skin.

Sometimes, the ringworm rash is itchy and scaly, and as the rash grows, the skin in the middle may revert to your normal skin tone. Many providers can diagnose ringworm just by looking at the rash.

Like humans, dogs exposed to the sun can develop actinic keratosis, a firm, thickened, crusty skin lesion that may progress to skin cancer. The most common sun-related skin cancer in pets is ...

How concerned should I be about my crusty brown skin patches? Dr Ellie reveals whether you should be worried about cancer. By DR ELLIE CANNON FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY. Published: 11:52 EDT, 25 May ...

Our Chow mix has crusty patches that are moist underneath when dandruff-like scale is removed. The dog only has two patches where there is no hair and these dandruff-looking scales on his haunch ...

CASE #2. A man with a history of multiple nonmelanoma skin cancers presented with asymptomatic scaly lesions on his hands, arms, and head. He had had similar lesions in the past that were treated ...

Persistent rough scaly lesions in a photodamaged skin or anywhere else could be a precancerous or cancerous lesion, warranting prompt medical evaluation. Persistent White or Red Patch in Mucosa.

The answer: Before we get to what your husband should do, let's label his condition: He has actinic keratosis, also known as solar keratosis, a small, thickened scaly growth or lump that develops ...

A dog owner has been banned from keeping animals after his pet was left with fur loss, crusty skin and scabs when he did not provide treatment prescribed by a vet.

A 58-year-old Massachusetts man is facing charges after authorities said he returned his recently adopted husky to the Animal Rescue League with severe neck injuries caused by a rusted collar.