Manuka Honey for Healing Horse Wounds (AAEP 2011)
Manuka honey can be used to promote healing of wounds without the need for a bandage, one researcher said.
Manuka honey can be used to promote healing of wounds without the need for a bandage, one researcher said.
On March 6, New Bolton Center will present “Suspensory Ligament Diseases in the Performance Horse.”
Mixed study results indicate more research is needed to determine dosing frequency and therapeutic window.

Using computational modeling, researchers can examine “what if” scenarios related to equine injuries.

Nonsurgical exogenous crosslinking therapy (NEXT) is undergoing efficacy testing in healing equine tendons

A stem cell-PRP combination could be more effective than either therapy alone for treating soft tissue lesions
When a horse needs surgery, what’s his prognosis for a full recovery? What problems can occur during recovery?

Find out how stem cells are currently being used to treat orthopedic injuries in horses and how the cells
The wealth of scientific technology makes it difficult to keep track of treatment options for injured horses.
A published study examining the effects of stem cell therapy in superficial digital flexor tendinopathy.
Do you find stem cell therapy confusing? Here’s a guide to what it is and how it works.

Poultice can help reduce tissue heat and swelling caused by high intensity training and performance.
Sooner or later, your horse will come in with a wound. Do you know the best first-aid approach for his needs?

The latest therapies for injured tendons and ligaments focus on rebuilding tissue to its original strength.
“The Horse Owner’s Guide to Regenerative Medicine” will take place June 4 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., in Lexington

As some of the world’s top three-day event riders prepare to head out on cross-country at the 2011 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event this weekend, they’ll be looking closely at the footing on which their horses will perform.
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