Auricular Hematoma In Dogs And Cats

Auricular hematoma: Let’s break down the words. Auricular is an adjective referring to the ear. “Hema” is a prefix referring to blood. “Toma” means swelling, and is the root for our word tumor. Auricular hematoma occurs when blood collects between the skin layers and cartilage of the flap of the ear, known as the pinna. [...]