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==Treatment==
 
==Treatment==
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Bring affected animals into a dry environment and isolate. Scabs should be soaked and removed. Chlorhexidine and benzoyl peroxide are recommended as topical antibacterials.
 
Bring affected animals into a dry environment and isolate. Scabs should be soaked and removed. Chlorhexidine and benzoyl peroxide are recommended as topical antibacterials.
Tack and any other equipment should be disinfected to avoid further infection. Systemic [[Antibiotics| antibiotics]] should be administered if secondary infection is present. Owners should be educated about the condition and warned that reoccurence may occur in wet weather.   
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Tack and any other equipment should be disinfected to avoid further infection. Systemic [[Antibiotics| antibiotics]] should be administered if secondary infection is present. Owners should be educated about the condition and warned that the disease may reoccur in wet weather.   
       
[[Category:Dermatological_Disorders_-_Horse]][[Category:To_Do_-_Caz]][[Category:Expert_Review]]
 
[[Category:Dermatological_Disorders_-_Horse]][[Category:To_Do_-_Caz]][[Category:Expert_Review]]
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