From:
"Susan Liszewski DVM"
Date: 2007-03-11 01:58:30 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Sudden lump on cheek
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
Sounds like a tooth root abscess is most likely, otherwise a lymph node
get it checked.
Dr. Sue
--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Julianne" <julianne.gentile@...>
wrote:
>
> I have a 5 year old male ferret that looked perfectly fine last night,
> but woke up today with a round swollen area on his cheek, below his
> left eye. There are no sores on his face and his teeth are in great
> shape. I brush his teeth, and he had a professional dental cleaning in
> October. He is en route to the vet, but I am concerned because it is
> the weekend and our small animal specialist is not in today. He will
> be seeing someone who does not usually see ferrets. Does anyone have
> any suggestions or ideas? He is otherwise healthy, he is not on any
> medication, he has not come into contact with any poisons, gotten into
> any fights, or fallen. I have no idea what would cause something like
> this to spring up so quickly.
>
> Julie
>
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