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  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Dermatology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Topical therapies are vital in equine wound management for decontamination and infection prevention.
  • Increasing antibiotic resistance necessitates careful antimicrobial use, especially for local infections like wounds.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of topical therapies in equine wound healing.
  • To discuss the role of topical antiseptics and antimicrobials in managing acute and chronic equine wounds.
  • To emphasize how topical medications can optimize the wound environment for healing.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on topical therapies in equine wound care.
  • Analysis of the application of topical antiseptics for acute wounds.
  • Evaluation of topical antimicrobials for chronic wound management.

Main Results:

  • Topical therapies effectively clean and decontaminate equine wounds post-injury.
  • Antiseptics are key for disinfecting acute wounds, while antimicrobials manage chronic wound infections.
  • Many topical agents positively influence the wound environment, promoting faster healing.

Conclusions:

  • Topical therapies are indispensable for successful equine wound healing.
  • Strategic use of topical antiseptics and antimicrobials is critical, especially given rising antibiotic resistance.
  • Optimizing the wound environment with topical medications enhances healing outcomes in horses.