We all need oxygen to survive. When it comes to dogs and cats, you may be surprised to learn the two tissues that need oxygen the most are the brain and the retina. Both have perfectly evolved to use high levels of oxygen at just the right balance of oxidative stress. The retina and the […]
As a veterinarian or pet owner, taking proper care of a pet’s eye health is especially important when a corneal ulcer or defect is present. These can be caused by a bacterial infection, a bee sting, or an injury, such as a poke from a stick. Corneal conditions can be quite painful with a potential […]
August 2018 This months’ case comes to us from Dr. Mike Herrington DVM. He leverages Healion, Vetrix’s amnion wound particulate to close a mass removal. Dr. Herrington practices at Englewood Animal Health Center in Englewood, FL. Read below to learn why he used Healion and his results utilizing this technology. Case background: “Gracie is a […]
Dr. Enry Garcia da Silva, DVM, DACVO of VCA Aurora Animal Hospital – 4YOMN DSH Sequestrum Removal BioSIS Plus+
Vetrix® BioSIS is derived from porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS). With over 20 years of manufacturing experience, the same product is widely used in the human field of medicine for a variety of uses. One such use is trauma and wound care. Oasis® Wound Dressing was used in a series of burn treatment cases published in […]
