Progressive Facial Lesion in a Cat with Dr. Pohlman & Dr. Steen

Dr. Steen shares the clinical challenges she faced as a shelter veterinarian in addressing this cat’s destructive facial lesion. Dr. Pohlman, as the pathologist, dives deep into the diagnostic approach for such lesions—postmortem or antemortem. The doctors then unite for a comprehensive review of this “crypt”-ic disease.

Progressive Facial Lesion in a Community Cat

A community cat known for a slowly progressive facial lesion was presented for assessment of the nature and extent of his disease. Follow this case to uncover the diagnosis behind this cat’s startling appearance.