Mud fever is a collective term for skin problems in the pastern of a horse. Often you first see some redness, flakes or scabs, but the skin can also become painful, swollen or damp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Several factors may play a role. Think of prolonged moisture and mud, damage or irritation of the skin, as well as bacteria, fungi, mites, or other underlying causes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Possible signs include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Because scratches can have various causes, it is important not to look only at the scabs. In the case of persistent, painful or recurring scratches, it is advisable to have the cause assessed by a vet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A dry and clean environment and appropriate skincare are important. After all, which treatment is needed depends on the cause, as a bacterial infection requires a different approach than, for example, mites or a fungal infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Therefore, avoid endless washing, applying creams or removing scabs without knowing what is going on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Unique B30 Health Booster does not treat mud fever.<\/strong> However, a horse can use nutritional support during a period when the skin and body are under extra strain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n B30 contains, amongst other things:<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n B30 is used as a short course of 5\u201310 days a month<\/strong> given and can, alongside good care and, where necessary, veterinary treatment, be used as broad nutritional support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When dealing with mud fever, a good approach starts on the outside and with taking a close look at what your horse needs. From the inside out, you can support the body nutritionally.<\/strong>from the vet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n