Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion - 500ml

Name: Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion - 500ml
Brand: Dermoline
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Skin Itch is an allergic reaction by horses to the saliva of the Culicoides midge. For susceptible...

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This guide is for horse owners seeking relief for their horses from Sweet Itch. Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion provides an effective solution by preventing and soothing irritation caused by midge bites. It's a water-resistant, oily lotion that protects your horse, however, it requires daily application for maximum effectiveness.

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FAQs

How often should I apply Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion?

Apply the lotion daily, especially during the sweet itch season, or as directed by your veterinarian.

Can I use Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion on my pony?

Yes, Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion is suitable for use on both horses and ponies.

Is Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion safe for pregnant mares?

Consult with your veterinarian before using any product on pregnant mares.

What should I do if my horse licks the lotion?

While the product is safe, it is best to prevent your horse from licking the lotion. If licking occurs, monitor your horse and consult with your veterinarian if you have concerns.

How long does a bottle of Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion last?

The duration depends on the size of the horse and the area of application. A 500ml bottle should last for several weeks with daily use.

Does the lotion wash off in the rain?

No, the lotion is water-resistant, providing protection even in wet conditions. However, reapplication is recommended after prolonged exposure to heavy rain.

Where can I buy Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion?

Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion is available at most equestrian stores and online retailers. It is a licensed veterinary medicinal product.

Troubleshooting

Horse is still scratching after application.

Ensure the lotion is applied correctly and consistently. If scratching persists, consult a veterinarian, as the horse may need additional treatment.

Skin irritation after application.

Discontinue use immediately and consult with a veterinarian. The horse may be sensitive to one of the ingredients.

Lotion appears to be ineffective.

Ensure the product is within its expiry date. Make sure you are applying it daily. Check that the horse is not being exposed to excessive midge bites. Consult with your vet if you are concerned.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Effective in preventing Sweet Itch symptoms.
Soothes irritated skin.
Water-resistant formula provides lasting protection.
Contains a natural insecticide to kill midges.
Easy to apply daily.
Licensed veterinary medicinal product.

Cons

Requires daily application for optimal results.
Effectiveness depends on consistent use.
Does not cure Sweet Itch, only manages symptoms.
Oily formula may not be preferred by all users.
Effectiveness may vary depending on the severity of the condition and the horse's sensitivity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Preparation: Clean the horse's skin where the lotion will be applied. Ensure the area is dry before application.
Application: Apply a thin, even layer of Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion to the affected areas. Avoid contact with the eyes and mouth.
Frequency: Apply the lotion daily, especially during the sweet itch season, or as directed by a veterinarian.
Storage: Store the lotion in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Compatibility: Dermoline Skin Itch Lotion is compatible with most horses and ponies. However, always monitor for any adverse reactions after the first application.
Care: Avoid using other topical products on the same areas unless advised by a veterinarian. Wash hands after application. Discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult with your vet.