coMra has just launched a new dedicated user guide for horses and cows. Let’s look at some of the most valuable treatments available for horse owners and carers.
coMra has just launched a new dedicated user guide for horses and cows. Let’s look at some of the most valuable treatments available for horse owners and carers looking to help heal and maintain health and vitality in our horses.
Find out more about coMra for animals at our veterinary resource page
TREATING WOUNDS WITH coMra1
- SURGERY 1 works to heal abrasions, bruises, cuts, minor burns, insect bites and open wounds
- SURGERY 2 treats inflammation, oedema of the legs, sprained muscles and tendons
- SURGERY 3 treats abscesses, carbuncles and lacerations
- SURGERY 4 helps to heal burns and trophic ulcers
- SURGERY 5 treats deep vein thrombosis and oedema of the legs
- SURGERY 6 treats hoof injuries and laminitis
HORSE WOUND CASE REPORT2
- A horse sustained a severe laceration of the subcutaneous tissues in the chest cavity, after trying to jump over a barbed-wire fence.
- The horse was treated with coMra for three weeks.
- Signs of healing were noticed from day 3, and by week 3 the tissue appeared smooth and the hair was growing back.
EXAMPLES OF USEFUL PROTOCOLS FOR HORSES1
SURGERY 4 for burns and trophic ulcers
- 26 mins+ protocol time
- 2 x daily until improvement is evident, then continue every 2nd day for 10 days
SURGERY 6 for hoof injury, injury after shoeing
- 16 mins protocol time
- 1x daily until improvement is evident, then continue every 2nd day for 10 days
- Allow 1 month rest and repeat course if needed
TRAUMATOLOGY 1 for osteoarthritis and injury of the spine
- 34 mins protocol time
- 1x daily every 2nd day for 20 days
- Allow 1 month rest and repeat course if needed
TRAUMATOLOGY 4 for injuries and problems in the hip joint
- 15 mins protocol time
- 1x daily for 14 days
- Allow 3 weeks rest and repeat cycle with 3 weeks rest between courses, until full relief is achieved
TRAUMATOLOGY 5 for problems with the joints
- 9 mins protocol time
- 1x daily until full recovery
coMra is a powerful modality and can give excellent results when used correctly. When using coMra treatments on an animal, be sure to follow all the usual safety precautions as you would do for any human patient.
References:
1 Veterinary User Guide – Cow and Horse. Rev 1. coMra therapy.2 coMra-Therapy Case Report. Severe laceration of the subcutaneous tissues in the chest cavity of a horse. Nathalie Salvo. 2015.