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Veterinary Laser Treatment in Chronic External Otitis Media in Canine

Veterinary Laser Treatment in Chronic External Otitis Media in Canine

2023-06-26   504

SPECIES: Canine

GENDER: Female

AGE: 6

WEIGHT:3.4kg

Abstract

Objective: To understand the effect of laser-assisted therapy on chronic otitis in animals through a case of laser-assisted treatment.

Methods: In patients with intermediate veterinary treatment and laser irradiation therapy, the affected area was recorded and photographed in stages to determine and evaluate the effect of laser-assisted treatment.

Results: The affected dog has recovered after 3 days of laser treatment.

Conclusion: As an important rehabilitation therapy method, laser therapy has a significant promoting effect on laceration healing.


Before Treatment

Disease description: the dog eats meat at home, does not wash the ear on time, the ear canal skin redness and swelling smell is serious, sour smell, a little itching. 

Clinical symptoms: after examination, this diagnosis is caused by the liver and gallbladder dampness and heat, treatment should regulate the liver and gallbladder to remove damp and heat, clear the liver and gallbladder dampness and heat. 

Clinical Diagnosis: Malassezia otitis (Western medicine); hepatobiliary dampness (Chinese medicine).


Laser treatment external otitis media

Figure: Microscopy of Staphylococcus and excessive Malassezia infections


Treatment programs:

  1. Acupuncture and selection: liver acupoints, gallbladder acupoints, Quchi, Hegu, Yanglingquan point, Yiting point, Taichong point, Daui point, Tinggong point. 

  2. Ear canal cleaning: wash the ear canal once the next day. 

  3. Laser laser treatment: once in the ear canal for 3 minutes for 3 consecutive days.

  4. Massage: teach the master to massage the ear canal at home. 

  5. Oral Chinese medicine treatment, because the owner said that the difficulty of feeding medicine temporarily did not open oral medicine, (Chinese patent medicine gentian diarrhea liver soup can be selected).

Laser treatment external otitis media Laser treatment external otitis media
Acupoint injection Ear canal laser treatment

Treatment process

Laser treatment external otitis media 2021.7.22 Appearance of the ear canal before treatment
Laser treatment external otitis media 2021.7.24 The ear canal has become a little lighter
Laser treatment external otitis media 2021.7.25 The ear canal color almost returned to the normal level, and the redness was basically gone.



Treatment summary

One acupoint injection plus 3 laser laser treatment, this effect is beyond the owner's imagination! Thus it can be seen that the otitis caused by dampness and heat in the veterinary treatment, medicine acupoint injection to regulate liver and gallbladder dispel damp and heat can really play a very good effect! Coupled with laser laser treatment, to reduce the skin inflammation mucosal edema of the ear canal. Follow up continue to do 2 acupoint injection treatment believe the effect will be better! Traditional western medicine treatment of chronic otitis media not only side effects, but also easy to relapse, veterinary treatment otitis from the state of the body, different from western medicine treatment system, perhaps different, but the veterinary treatment is no side effects, and not easy to relapse, this is also on the advantage of chronic otitis media treatment! In our hospital in this respect has a lot of treatment experience!