Re: Re: Re: girth problems

["Celia Krall" <celiak@pcrs.net>]

I had some scurfing on two horses one summer - using neoprene girths.  Are
you sure this is not just "fungus"?  My horses' problem cleared up with
bleach and a salve for "jock rash".

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> From: CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com
> To: splash@dakotacom.net; ridecamp@endurance.net
> Subject: RC:   Re: Re: girth problems
> Date: Sunday, October 17, 1999 3:16 PM
> 
> In a message dated 10/17/99 1:45:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
> splash@dakotacom.net writes:
> 
> << About three weeks ago, I noticed the "scurfing" on my stallion.  I use
a
>  neoprene girth and had not had any problems with it (we're still doing
>  pretty low miles though). >>
> 
> My husband uses a neoprene girth a lot, but I do have one horse that
appears 
> to be allergic to it.  No matter how clean or how careful, he will break
out 
> in welts along the girth with the neoprene, even though he is just fine
with 
> his woolback and others.  Just something to keep in the back of one's 
> mind--an allergy can occur to just about any substance...
> 
> Heidi
> 
> 
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