Equine Performance Innovative Center: EPIC

Pyloric ulcers are clinically significant because they involve the outflow region of the stomach, where inflammation can directly affect gastric emptying and overall function.
When lesions progress to active bleeding, it reflects ongoing mucosal damage and a highly reactive gastric environment. These cases often require a more aggressive and targeted approach, as they can significantly impact appetite, comfort, and performance.

A proximal splint bone fracture adjacent to the suspensory branch can create persistent mechanical irritation even after initial healing. When that interface is involved, small interactions between bone and soft tissue can continue to trigger discomfort and alter how the limb loads.
Regenerative therapies placed around the tendon and suspensory structures are used to influence fiber organization and improve the surrounding tissue environment without further disrupting the tendon itself.

Summer sores start long before the lesion is visible.
As fly activity increases, larvae are introduced into even minor skin disruptions, triggering an exaggerated inflammatory response that the body cannot resolve on its own.
By the time a lesion forms, the process is already established. Prevention during this window determines whether you manage a wound or a chronic pathology.