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Equine Spa
ECB Equine Ltd. introduces the equine cold-water spa, a cold-salt hydrotherapy that assists in the treatment of a wide range of injuries and conditions, including tendonitis, arthritis, sore shins, open wounds, infections and general skin conditions.
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ECB Equine Ltd. introduces the equine cold-water spa, a cold-salt hydrotherapy that assists in the treatment of a wide range of injuries and conditions, including tendonitis, arthritis, sore shins, open wounds, infections and general skin conditions.
The water is maintained at a 35 degrees F and deters the progression of injuries by reducing swelling, surface bone density, and it helps to eliminate stress-related bone injuries, the company says.
The treatment can be used as a preventive before performances or as a treatment after.
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The treatment speeds healing by increasing the dissolved oxygen content in the water, the company says.
Thousands of treatments can be performed with the same solution without transferring microbiological infections, the company adds.
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