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Hiya, has anyone got any experiences of a horse with a Pedal bone Cyst. My horse has been diagnosed with a tubular shaped cyst in the pedal bone. He has been operated on, and they went through the hoof wall, and drained it, and scraped the necrotic bone away. He has been on antibiotics for 2...

Hi Thank you for your reply BethH. i am going to have an MRI scan done on him on Tuesday, to confirm the diagnosis and to see the severity of it. I need to know for Bobs sake. at least then we know what we are working with. Someone told me the other day that they thought he had pulled it...

Hiya me again so sorry I forgot to say it was hind leg not foreleg. The vet has said cant use prp because they can not actually see it on the ultrascan therefore can not see to inject so am at a loss really. He is having 3 months box rest and shock wave treatment. Vets can not say if it is a...

Thank you for your reply. They say that the ultrasound scanner cant see through his leg because he has a lot of scar tissue from having had mites before i got him. What other problems in that area could a bone scan pick up. He had got a splint on the inside quite near the hock, and has also lost...

My horse had a SJ problem. Only way i knew was when he went through his jumps rather then over. My vet came out and popped it back in and then 5 months later it was out again. This happened 3 or 4 times, then i found a physio that uses heat pads and magnets etc and she told me after her one...

Hiya, am hoping i can get some positive feed back about Suspensory ligament damage. Approximately 6 weeks ago my wonderful horse went lame in trot.Then sound, Then lame, then sound. he was dignosed with a splint originally. then he went really badly lame, after he was stood in for one night, to...

Hiya I was just wondering if anyone had had any experience Of a horse with a skin Infection. Sorry for the novel but so much has happened and i dont want to leave anything out, if anyone can help me. Back in Febuary my horse got a puncture wound and ended up going very Lame, would not put foot...