Infographic: How Horse Wounds Heal
The Horse Staff
September 14, 2023
Learn about the 4 stages of wound repair and the steps you can take to help your horse’s wounds heal.
Learn about the 4 stages of wound repair and the steps you can take to help your horse’s wounds heal.
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Speeding up wound healing helped reduce the risk of infections and sepsis in rescue horses with skin wounds.
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Experts discuss what to do when your horse turns up with knee, hock, fetlock, or other leg joint wounds, and why.
Researchers have discovered a way to make equine amniotic membrane, a treatment option for wound healing, more accessible.
Has your horse come in from the pasture with a laceration on his fetlock or an abrasion on his hip? Learn how to care for many types of equine wounds during Wound Care Awareness Month at TheHorse.com, sponsored by Phovia Equine.
Follow these steps to clean and treat minor horse wounds.
Wrapping a hock can be difficult, but these tips from a veterinarian can help.
The right treatment can help prevent serious infections and unsightly proud flesh.
The donor-derived compound could offer an alternative to traditional antibiotics for treating bacterial infections.
Equine researchers tested the treatment approach, which is commonly used in human diabetes patients.
Aggressive early treatment can help horses recover from wounds afflicted with these persistent bacterial conglomerations.
Researchers who study antibacterial resistance in people and across species found one equine fecal sample showed bacterial resistance to 11 different drug classes.
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