Treatment of aural hematoma in a dog (Canis familiaris) by homeopathy: Case report

Abstract

Aural hematoma is a pathology commonly diagnosed in dogs and characterized by the accumulation of blood in the external ear of the animal, usually of traumatic origin. The treatments of choice for the clinical improvement of the affected ear are, in general, invasive. The present work reports the case of a Labrador female dog attended at NaturalPet Veterinary Clinic and diagnosed with aural hematoma. The patient was treated exclusively with homeopathic medicines. The prescription of the medicines was based on the law of similars, and the treatment comprised the use of Hamamelis virginiana D12 (1x10-12), Arnica montana D9 (1x10-9 ) and Bellis perenis 30CH (1x10-60). The therapeutic protocol used was conclusive, reestablishing the function of the external ear with no deformations of the affected tissue. Therefore, the homeopathic treatment important therapy to be used and evaluated in other cases similar to this one reported.

Keywords

• hematoma aural
• deformações
• homeopatia injetável