Dermagic Journal

Step-by-step on using DERMagic Skin Rescue Lotion for Black Skin Disease (Alopecia X) — bathing, application, timing, and what to expect.

The top signs of Malassezia yeast overgrowth in dogs — what to look for, how to get it confirmed with cytology, and why topical treatment is first-line.

Gunner lost his hair and his skin darkened after a 2011 surgical clip. What post-clipping alopecia is, what happened over four months, and what topical care really does.

Hot spots on dogs — what triggers them, why they spread so quickly, when it needs a vet, and how to look after a straightforward one at home.

Hot spots, rashes and dog skin irritations — what they are, why they appear so quickly, which ones need a vet, and what topical care can honestly do.

DERMagic Rosemary Shampoo Bar for cats — organic, gentle, tea-tree-free and preservative-free. Soft skin, healthy coat, and an easier bath.

Alopecia in dogs — partial or full hair loss — has many causes, from mange to hormones. Here's how to recognise the patterns and what to do about it.

Steroids stop the itch but make the underlying skin condition worse. Here's why corticosteroids backfire — and what to use instead for real, lasting relief.

Dog skin allergies — the three common types, how to identify them, why steroids are a trap, and how to bring real relief without harsh chemicals.

Black Skin Disease (Alopecia X) in dogs explained — what it actually is, why the skin darkens, why steroids make it worse, and how to look after skin that has lost its coat.

Dermagic is a natural pet skincare range developed by organic chemist Dr. Adelia Ritchie in 2006. Here's the story, the system, and why it works.

Welcome to the Dermagic Journal — natural pet skincare notes, real recovery stories, and the science behind the system that helps dogs and cats.