Have you ever had a dog whose elbows have a rough, wrinkly bump on them? In most instances, they are hygromas, and they are more common in large and giant breed dogs. and it can be very painful. Jessica Montoya, a licensed veterinary medical technician at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, explains hygromas and a low-cost solution she came up with to help ease the pain. Always talk to your veterinarian about your animal's health.
A paper Montoya wrote along with small animal surgeon Dr. Karen Tobias describing this technique was published in the January 2021 edition of Clinician's Brief, a journal accessed by veterinarians worldwide. It can be found at digital.clinici...