Cat Skin Problems Directory
Cats get many of the same skin conditions that people get, often causing itching and irritation. Cats can be susceptible to acne, bacterial infections such as folliculitis, yeast infections, ringworm, shedding, dermatitis, and more. If your cat is exhibiting unusual licking or scratching, or if you notice any skin abnormalities, you should consult your vet. He or she may prescribe topical or oral medications to help treat whatever condition is afflicting your feline. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how cat skin problems are contracted, what they look like, how to treat them, and much more.
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