The Derm Vet Podcast

72. Interdigital furuncles/cysts

Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD Season 2 Episode 72

Interdigital furuncles (aka interdigital cysts) can be very uncomfortable for the pet and alarming for the owner. The difficult thing about management is the (often) multifactorial component (infection, allergies, arthritis, etc.). 

Treating infection, decreasing inflammation and working up the underlying cause is imperative in successful management. Get a brief overview of this disease and what you can do to make these pets feel better!