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n. - Inflammation of the tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse.

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  • He's receiving from a condition called laminitis and he's being aggressively treated for pain.
  • Barbaro's other hind hoof still recovering from that disease called laminitis that's caused by the uneven weight balance on his legs.
  • In the class of non-infectious affections one may consider conditions such as laminitis, strain and fractures.
  • It also offers insight into the equine diseases directly linked to obesity such as laminitis and insulin resistance.
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