chin abscess on chin

Submitted by kimrisa on April 28, 2010 - 3:20pm

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This morning I noticed a small abscess on the side of Tuffy's chin. I'm attaching pictures. I'm not sure if it's a bug bite, cut or skin irritation. It doesn't seem to be a big deal but I wanted to post it here to see if anyone had a clue as to what this could be and if I should treat it. Thanks!

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their zits.....

Submitted by judy wilson on April 28, 2010 - 5:24pm.

sites/default/files/kj.JPG you can use anything that is ok to clear up zits on people.....keep it dry and clean,make sure your using stainless steel to drink out of...you dont want to get a staff infection...

Thanks, Judy!

Submitted by kimrisa on April 28, 2010 - 6:23pm.

Does that mean Tuffy is going through puberty?!

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Yes, one could call it that. Ollie went through a "zitty" stage

Submitted by Carol Diana Fer... on April 28, 2010 - 6:36pm.

and now seems past it. Clearasil wipes are easy to use.

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Hi, I used Clearisil and it worked great, and to answer your

Submitted by EvelynLagrassa on April 29, 2010 - 10:54am.

question from the general board, she didn't lick it cause she couldn't reach it, :) the pimple was way under her chin, the Clearisil worked great, it was the first time I tried it.

Thanks, Evelyn. I tried the clearisil pad but...

Submitted by kimrisa on May 3, 2010 - 9:57pm.

it seemed to sting him so I checked with the vet and he said just try neosporin. Glad the clearisil worked for you!!

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