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What would cause my dogs back legs to stop working?

What would cause my dogs back legs to stop working?

Possible causes are: Degenerative Myelopathy, meningomyelitis, diskospondylitis, hemivertebra, neoplasms (tumors), cysts, fibrocartilaginous embolism (secondary to fractures), aortic tromboembolism, hyperadrenocorticism or Cushing Syndrome,… as you can see the causes are diverse and some of them quite serious, so it’s …

Can a dog fully recover from distemper?

Dogs rarely recover from distemper on their own, so go to your veterinarian immediately. DIAGNOSIS: There is no specific test that can be performed to give a distemper diagnosis.

What kind of hair loss causes continuous traction?

Traction alopecia (hair loss caused by continuous traction such as from braids, rollers, or ponytails) Pressure-induced hair loss (for example, after an operation where prolonged pressure on the scalp caused damage to hair follicles)

What causes hair to fall out after weight loss?

Symptoms vary according to the specific nutritional disorder: Stresses such as a high fever, surgery, a major illness, weight loss, or pregnancy can increase the number of hairs that go into the resting phase (causing telogen effluvium). Hair typically falls out a few months after the stress.

What’s the name of the female pattern of hair loss?

This pattern is called male-pattern hair loss. In women, hair is usually first lost on the top of the head. Typically, the hair thins rather than is completely lost, and the hairline stays intact. This pattern is called female-pattern hair loss.

Where do you lose hair in alopecia areata?

In women, hair is usually first lost on the top of the head. Typically, the hair thins rather than is completely lost, and the hairline stays intact. This pattern is called female-pattern hair loss. In alopecia areata, typically round, irregular patches of hair are suddenly lost. More extensive loss of scalp and body hair can also occur.