CAPSAICINOIDS FOR USE IN TREATING ACRAL LICK GRANULOMA

摘要

The invention provides methods for treating acral lick granuloma in a canine using a capsaicinoid, such as capsaicin. The invention also provides methods for deactivating a nerve fiber selected from the group consisting of a C-fiber and an A-delta fiber, each being located in or proximal to an acral lick granuloma in a canine, using a capsaicinoid, such as capsaicin.