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    Chinchilla skin infection(?)

    Another vet said it looked like an abscess so we're treating it like one. It's looking much better! The growth has shrunk and the skin around it is smooth, the redness has gone away as well, probably because he's stopped messing with it. It looks like we'll be taking care of him until it...
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    Chinchilla skin infection(?)

    In the center of the bald spot is a red growth, it bulges out a bit and is "squishy". It is covered in bumps, some red and some white. I was not at the vet, but was told that he was originally treated for ringworm, no other fungus was mentioned. The pet store was not willing to biopsy because...
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    Chinchilla skin infection(?)

    I'll start by saying that before today I personally knew next to nothing about Chinchillas. The pet store manager let us bring this little guy home to take care of him for a few days. He has a bumpy bald patch of skin that looks infected or at least irritated, though he is showing no signs of...
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