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Proud Flesh Eliminator - EQUAIDE - The First and Last Aid for Horse Wounds and Skin Disorders ... Equaide has shown remarkable results in the treatment of horse wounds and equine exuberant granuloma (“proud flesh”). Typically, wounds on horses are difficult and slow to heal, especially in the limbs below the knee or hock.
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www.equaide.com/horse_wound_care.htm
www.equaide.com/horse_wound_care.htm
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Proud flesh is an excessive growth of granulation tissue that has the appearance of cauliflower. It usually develops over an open wound, and most often occurs in areas of excessive tension and motion. ... In some horses, sedation is not necessary as granulation tissue is devoid of a verve supply. While there are no...
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www.netpets.org/horses/healthspa/flesh.html
www.netpets.org/horses/healthspa/flesh.html
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Research has found that horses have the ability to produce granulation tissue in wounds quite rapidly when compared to other animals. When granulation tissue grows out and protrudes from the wound, then the granulation tissue is known as proud flesh.
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www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=181
www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=181
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The most common reason wounds on horses do not heal correctly is because of a condition called proud flesh. Proud flesh is actually normal granulation tissue that has overgrown the wound edges. ... Home » Texas Farm Radio » Treatment of Proud Flesh in Horses 12/29/05;
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As we discussed last week, proud flesh is normal tissue that has become overactive. In an attempt to heal wounds rapidly, the surrounding tissue reproduces so quickly it accumulates more tissue than is needed.
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horsedoc_org.tripod.com/id136.htm
horsedoc_org.tripod.com/id136.htm
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Thanks to several message board members for donating proud flesh photos. ... "Equine Emergencies on the Road" is a glove compartment manual on prevention and treatment of enroute illness and injury of horses. This manual is on the United States Pony Club's "must read" list for 1995.
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www.ultimatehorsesite.com/articles/hamilton_proudflesh....
www.ultimatehorsesite.com/articles/hamilton_proudflesh.html
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Further reading: A first-class equine first-aid kit; Stabling a sick horse; Proper wound treatment reduces complications; Wound First Aid in Horses; Hints on proud flesh; Immunisation gives long-term tetanus protection; Tetanus on the increase; The Accident: To Treat and Spell or to Spell and Treat?
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www.horsetalk.co.nz/health/aaep-proud.shtml
www.horsetalk.co.nz/health/aaep-proud.shtml
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Proud flesh is also a problem that requires persistence if it is to be beat! When a wound begins to heal the new tissue is very fragile. If the wound is located near a joint where there is a lot of motion, the fragile new tissue tends to break down and rebuild several times before the cut entirely heals.
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www.wiwfarm.com/proud.htm
www.wiwfarm.com/proud.htm
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The best way to manage proud flesh is to prevent it from ever forming. Observe all horses on the property daily for injuries and treat any wounds as soon as they occur. When in doubt of the extent of an injury and the best way to treat it, contact a veterinarian.
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www.smartpakequine.com/health_and_nutrition/problems/pr...
www.smartpakequine.com/health_and_nutrition/problems/proudflesh.aspx
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