<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hot Spot Salve on Dermagic Journal</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/tags/hot-spot-salve/</link><description>Recent content in Hot Spot Salve on Dermagic Journal</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/tags/hot-spot-salve/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Dermagic Skin Essentials: The Starter Kit for Dog Skin Conditions</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/dermagic-skin-essentials/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:57:53 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/dermagic-skin-essentials/</guid><description>The Skin Essentials kit is the three-product starter system for any dog with a skin condition — shampoo bar, lotion, salve. Used together, they cover the full cycle from cleansing to recovery.
What&amp;rsquo;s in the kit The Dermagic Skin Essentials pack is the right starter for dogs with skin conditions. It bundles three products that work together as a system to deliver the most effective results on common skin problems.</description></item><item><title>DERMagic Hot Spot Salve — How and When to Use It</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/dermagic-hot-spot-salve/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2015 15:45:28 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/dermagic-hot-spot-salve/</guid><description>Hot spots come on fast and spread faster. The Hot Spot Salve is the concentrated, sticky version of Skin Rescue Lotion — built to grip a wound and stay there.
What a hot spot actually is A hot spot — known clinically as acute moist dermatitis — is a patch of skin that has become inflamed, raw, infected and intensely itchy. They develop quickly. One small bite, a scratch, or an allergic flare can become a weeping, painful patch within hours as the dog licks, chews, and worries at the area.</description></item><item><title>Dog Allergies — Or Is It Actually a Yeast Infection?</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/dog-allergies-or-is-it-something-else/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2014 16:37:54 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/dog-allergies-or-is-it-something-else/</guid><description>Many dogs labelled as &amp;lsquo;allergic&amp;rsquo; are actually fighting a systemic yeast infection. Here&amp;rsquo;s how to spot the difference, and why it matters.
&amp;ldquo;There&amp;rsquo;s nothing that can be done&amp;rdquo; We hear from owners every week whose vets have shrugged at black skin, hair loss, or persistent itchy feet and said: &amp;ldquo;just put a t-shirt on the dog — there&amp;rsquo;s nothing to be done.&amp;rdquo; A large share of those messages come from Pomeranian owners.</description></item><item><title>Mites and Mange in Dogs and Cats: What They Are, How to Treat</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/what-are-mites-and-mange-in-dogs-and-cats/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2014 11:08:30 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/what-are-mites-and-mange-in-dogs-and-cats/</guid><description>Mites and mange are widely misunderstood and often misdiagnosed — sometimes with steroids that make things dramatically worse. Here&amp;rsquo;s what each kind of mite actually does, and how to treat the infestation naturally.
What are mites? Mites are microscopic creatures that resemble miniature spiders. Several species can attack cats and dogs.
Sarcoptic mites (scabies) Sarcoptic mites are members of the family Sarcoptidae. They burrow under the skin — and they are nasty creatures.</description></item><item><title>What is the Dermagic System and How Does It Help Dogs and Cats?</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/what-is-the-dermagic-system-and-how-can-it-help-your-dogs-and-cats/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2013 12:04:46 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/what-is-the-dermagic-system-and-how-can-it-help-your-dogs-and-cats/</guid><description>The Dermagic System is a four-step natural skincare regime — clean the skin, kill the pathogen topically, support recovery, restore. Here&amp;rsquo;s how each step works and the conditions it treats.
What the system is for Severe itching, skin allergies, mange, Black Skin Disease, hair loss, hot spots, dandruff, seborrhoea, cuts and sores — these are miserable for your pet and miserable for you. Until now, treating them has usually meant steroids, antibiotics or strong chemicals.</description></item><item><title>Is Your Dog Losing Hair and the Skin Turning Black? Meet Gus</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/is-your-dog-losing-hair-skin-turning-black/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2013 16:23:27 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/is-your-dog-losing-hair-skin-turning-black/</guid><description>Gus the dog had a thyroid problem, allergies, and the unmistakable signs of Black Skin Disease — hair loss and skin turning black. His owner Angela&amp;rsquo;s story shows what real recovery looks like.
A real dog with a real problem This is the kind of case so many dog owners recognise. Gus is Angela&amp;rsquo;s dog. He&amp;rsquo;d been diagnosed with a thyroid problem and was losing his hair. His skin was turning black across large patches of his body.</description></item><item><title>Hot Spots on Dogs and How to Treat Them</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/hot-spots-on-dogs-and-how-to-treat-them/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jul 2013 09:49:24 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/hot-spots-on-dogs-and-how-to-treat-them/</guid><description>A hot spot is a wet, painful, infected patch of skin that can spread alarmingly fast. Here&amp;rsquo;s what triggers them, how to stop the cycle, and the natural treatment that clears the infection.
What a hot spot is A hot spot — also referred to as pyotraumatic or moist dermatitis — is a condition where a patch of skin has become inflamed and infected.
The affected skin is typically seen as a wet, oozing, reddened patch that&amp;rsquo;s painful and very uncomfortable for the dog.</description></item><item><title>The Dermagic Skincare System for Dogs: A Four-Step Guide</title><link>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/the-dermagic-skincare-system-for-dogs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:09:04 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.dermagic.websands.net/the-dermagic-skincare-system-for-dogs/</guid><description>The Dermagic System is a four-step natural skincare protocol — built for the dogs and cats whose owners have already tried numerous vet visits, topical and injected steroids, and antibiotics with little to no relief.
What the system is for Dermagic is an all-natural, organic range of skincare products for cats and dogs. The four-step system below covers the aggressive skin conditions — Black Skin Disease, hot spots, mange, severe allergic dermatitis — as well as everyday grooming.</description></item></channel></rss>