What is LimePlus dip used for?

What is LimePlus dip used for?

A generalized topical product for dermatophytosis (fungal infections) in dogs, cats and horses. May be used adjunctively for Malassezia dermatitis. LimePlus must be diluted prior to application.

How to DILute LimePlus Dip?

Directions for Use: Rubber gloves are recommended to avoid contact with skin. Pour 4 oz of LimePlus Dip into one (1) gallon of water. MIX WELL.

Is lime sulfur dip toxic?

Specific toxic dosages are not known but probably exceed 4 g/kg. Lime-sulfur, which is a complex of sulfides, may cause irritation, discomfort, or blistering but rarely causes death.

Do you rinse lime sulfur dip?

It is recommended to pour the dip solution (dilute 4 oounces of Lime Sulfur Dip in one gallon of water) over animal making sure it gets all the affected areas. Do not rinse or towel dry; let the animal air dry.

How often do you use lime sulfur dip?

Apply the diluted Lime Sulfur Dip solution liberally as a rinse or dip at 5-7 day intervals directly over the affected areas on the pet and massage into the skin. Reapply the dip once a week as often as needed.

Can you reuse diluted lime sulfur dip?

Do lime sulfur dips cause hair loss?

Lyme dip is a sulfur based topical antifungal treatment administered 2 x per week, minimum of 3 days between each. Over treatment (over dipping) will cause a sudden loss of hair, which can be confused with ringworm lesions, especially on the delicate skin of the ears. Hair should begin to regrow within a week or so.

What happens if cat licks lime sulfur dip?

Cats should be kept from grooming and licking themselves after application, as this can cause oral ulcers. Treatment with lime sulfur will also stain the cat’s coat yellow or green, though this effect is temporary and will fade as the coat dries.

Can humans use lime Sulphur dip?

Instead, lime sulfur dips can be applied weekly to the entire body as a topical antifungal treatment for dermatophytosis.

Does lime sulfur dip work?

Lime sulfur dips are a good consideration in animals for which other disease conditions contraindicate other available medications. Lime sulfur dips are the only effective treatment for Demodex gatoi, a surface dwelling contagious demodex mite that affects only cats.

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