Lymphangitis is a potentially serious equine condition caused by bacterial infection of the lymphatic system. Here’s what you need to know... Lymphangitis in horses typically appears as a hot, painful ...

Patients with extensive skin involvement, immunosuppression, underlying lymphedema, cirrhosis, cardiac or renal failure, or signs of systemic toxicity have complicated cellulitis. 7 Lymphangitis is an ...

Dear Dr. Vittoria: My horse had a small cut on his fetlock from falling. A good friend of mine was very worried about this scrape, since her horse had cellulitis from a similar scratch. Should I be ...

Lymphangitis is sometimes referred to as blood poisoning due to the infection rapidly causing severe illness and sometimes death. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection. The bacteria enter the ...