The Basics Of Navicular Pain
By Alta Alexander Re-occurring set of symptoms is what is known as syndrome. Navicular syndrome is the other term used instead of navicular pain . The disorder usually affects horses. An animal with this condition can be nursed or treated back to its previous level of performance. Most horse owners have a tendency of believing that horses suffering from navicular disease are useless when it is not true. Effective treatment is possible if the condition is diagnosed in good time. Identification of the cause of the problem is based on radiographic views and clinical symptoms. By going for the signs it means that a vet focuses on what is visible during examination while radiographic views involve x-rays snaps of the hooves. X-ray photos are crucial because they help in ruling out other probable causes of lameness. During inspection the vet goes for particular signs like if the animal lands on its heels instead of toes. Quarterhorses and thoroughbreds are some of the examples that...