As with a human athlete, horses also can greatly benefit from equine sports medicine treatments and care. Dr. Iverson works to alleviate or prevent equine lameness (injury and soreness), resulting in improved performance and comfort.
We offer a wide range of services that can help your horse perform at its best:
Mesotherapy
Class IV Laser Therapy
Shockwave Therapy
Stability Pad Training
Core Conditioning
Trigger Point Therapy
Performance and Lameness Exams
Pre-Purchase Exams
Regenerative Therapies
How can Sports Medicine treatments help your horse?
- Improves posture and performance
- Reduces pain and stimulates the healing process
- Reduces inflammation and irritation
- Prevents injuries and identifies potential areas of concern
- Helps with mobility, strength and core composition
- Builds confidence and comfortability
- Improves balance and stability
- Educated care for both horse and owner
Dr. Iverson works with you to establish goals for your horse, and can help diagnose what is and isn’t working correctly, establishing a care plan to best optimize your horse’s performance.
Rehabilitation
Equine Prehabilitation (preventative care) and Equine Rehabilitation is critical in improving your horse’s performance. An irregular or incorrect gait pattern can put a strain on their body, leading to possible injuries – early intervention to correct irregularities can mitigate or even shift behavior before problems arise.
We offer a wide range of services that can help your horse perform at its best:
Core Conditioning
Class IV Laser Therapy
Trigger Point Therapy
Neuromuscular Training
Lunging and Conditioning
Treadmill Exercises
Regenerative Therapies
TheraPlate Vibration Sessions
Benefits of Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation:
- Helps with mobility, strength and core composition
- Shortens the duration and improves healing of an injury, illness or ailment
- Reduces inflammation and irritation
- Improves balance and stability
- Builds confidence and comfortability
- Improves posture and performance
- Prevents injuries and identifies potential areas of concern
- Educated care for both horse and owner
Within our equine rehabilitation facility, we offer a personalized treatment plan that is tailored to your specific horse’s needs. Our equine preventative care team will partner with you to put together a plan to manage your horse’s comfort and performance.