Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation is the use of exercise, education and therapy to restore good health or useful life following illness or injury.

This is achieved by improving

1. Balance
2. Strength
3. Core stability
4. Flexibility
5. Fitness

We offer inpatient rehabilitation at BARC but Megan can also design programmes for owners to implement at their own yards. Rehabilitation programmes are always designed following guidance from the clients veterinary surgeon.

Conditions we have experience of rehabilitating at BARC:

• Acute Suspensory ligament injury
  
• Post Suspensory Fasciotomy and Neurectomy
  
• Post Interspinous Ligament Desmotomy for Kissing Spines
  
• Conservative rehabilitation for Kissing Spines
  
• Conservative rehabilitation for Sacroiliac problems
  
• Acute flexor tendon strain
  
• Post joint infection
  
• Loss of weight due to gastric ulcers.
  

Please get in touch if you think we may be able to help your horse recover from injury or illness barcphysio@gmail.com