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No they never did a biopsy. It was diagnosed based on appearance, and my vet said she would do a biopsy if the steroids didn’t work. She also said that if it is oral cancer it is unlikely that Skittles would still be alive now...6 months later. I am hoping they can biopsy it after they remove...

Thank you for the suggestion. We have an appointment with the vet this Friday, I will ask. Or maybe if there is a vet that specializes in dermatology. I just hope there is SOMETHING that can be done to help my poor Skit. If it gets any bigger, she’s not going to be able to eat!

My cat, Skittles, is suffering from a rodent ulcer on her lower lip that she’s had for about 6 months now. We have been through every standard treatment - steroids, cyclosporine, changing diet, flea treatment etc. No idea what started the immune reaction in the first place. It is growing larger...

Yes I believe she thought it would be easier for me. I currently crush her antibiotics and syringe them into her using the juice from her wet food. That has been working well for me. I’ve tried pilling her and it was a disaster. I have to wrestle her down and sit on her! And I just can’t get it...

I have a question for anyone who has ever used cyclosporine. My cat, Skittles, has had a rodent ulcer/granuloma complex on her lower lip for about six months now. It is a raised bump that started out pretty small and has grown quite large recently. I still have no idea what she had an allergic...