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Old 07-09-2013, 08:56 PM   #15
chadk66
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Originally Posted by lamboguy
i am in the middle of trying to bring back a horse that was a complete mess. i had 2 different vets look at the horse and they told me that there is a torn muscle in between the horse's left front shoulder and chest. they both said there was nothing i could do about it. we went to work on the horse and found that the right rear end was out of line. we worked on the horse for 3 weeks and got her to release her tension. before we worked on her, the horse was so tangled up that she couldn't change leads. she is changing her lead right now, but her left front shoulder is still sore. we are going to try working on her muscle, if that doesn't work we are going to come up with the conclusion that she might have a hairline fracture and will need time off to heal. in today's world, that shoulder would either get tapped of get shock wave therapy. i never take that route.
the best thing I ever used for soft tissue issues such as yours is therapeutic ultrasound. I rented machines from a medical supply/rental shop. it was staggering how fast and how well they healed up using it.
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