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Raleigh, NC – July 18, 2024 – Foxtails are a persistent and potentially deadly hazard for pets, particularly in regions west of the Mississippi River where these plants are prevalent. As veterinary experts and surgeons, it is imperative to have advanced tools and techniques for the effective treatment of foxtail infestations in pets. At VetOvation, we provide cutting-edge technology designed to enhance your practice and ensure the best outcomes for your patients.
Advanced Tools for Effective Foxtail Removal
Incorporating state-of-the-art equipment into your practice can revolutionize how you handle foxtail-related injuries. VetOvation offers a range of tools specifically designed to make the diagnosis and extraction of foxtails easier and more efficient.
VetOvation Video Otoscope
The VetOvation Video Otoscope is an essential tool for general foxtail removal. This device connects to smartphones, providing enhanced visualization and easier extraction of foxtails. The real-time imaging capability of the Video Otoscope allows for accurate location and removal of foxtails, even in challenging cases such as nasal or ear penetrations. By minimizing patient stress and maximizing success rates, this tool is a game-changer in veterinary practice.
Introducing VetOvation’s Endoscopy Package
We are proud to offer a comprehensive endoscopy package that simplifies the process of locating and extracting foxtails with minimal effort. Our package includes:
- A iPhone scope adapter for real-time imaging.
- A special LED light for enhanced visibility.
- Access to a free phone app for easy integration of images and videos.
- A small scope that magnifies images 30x.
- Flexible grasper to removing foxtails.
For veterinary professionals who do not use iPhones, a wifi-enabled camera is available to ensure compatibility and efficiency in your practice. VetOvation’s tools make seeing and treating foxtails quick and safe, ensuring you can provide the best care for your patients with minimal effort.
Case Studies Highlighting VetOvation Technology
- Nasal Penetration: A mastiff undergoing nasal scoping to locate a foxtail demonstrated the efficiency of the VetOvation Video Otoscope. The real-time imaging allowed for precise location and extraction, significantly reducing the need for extensive diagnostics and ensuring a smoother procedure.
- Paw Penetration: In a case involving a Great Dane with an 8-inch tract created by a foxtail between the toes, the flexible shaft forceps from our endoscopy package enabled a less invasive and highly effective extraction process.
- Skin Penetration: The timely use of VetOvation’s tools in detecting and removing small foxtails prevented the development of a fatal abscess in a dog, underscoring the critical need for advanced technology in veterinary practice.
Improving Diagnostic and Therapeutic Outcomes
Preventing foxtail-related injuries and ensuring the well-being of pets requires not only vigilance but also the right technology. By incorporating VetOvation’s video otoscope into your practice, you can enhance your diagnostic and surgical capabilities, provide better patient care, and improve outcomes.
Conclusion
Foxtails pose a serious threat to pets, and having the right tools at your disposal is crucial for effective treatment. VetOvation’s innovative technology ensures that veterinary professionals are well-equipped to handle these challenges. By utilizing our specialized instruments, you can mitigate risks and ensure the well-being of your animal patients.
For more information about VetOvation and our revolutionary veterinary surgical solutions, please visit VetOvation’s website or contact our team 919-247-0328.
About VetOvation – VetOvation is committed to advancing veterinary care through innovative surgical technologies. Many of these tools have been around for years in the human medical market but have not yet made the transition to veterinary medicine. By equipping veterinarians with innovative tools and techniques, VetOvation aims to improve animal health outcomes and enhance the quality of life for pets everywhere. Their dedication to veterinary excellence is reflected in their continuous efforts to provide the best surgical solutions and support to veterinary professionals.
Les Meadowcroft
VetOvation
Email: les@vetovation.com
Phone: (844) 255-7297
Kimberly Furtado
Territory Manager
NE California / Nevada
Cell (530) 575-1800
National (800) 225-7911
Kimberly.Furtado@PattersonVet.com
www.pattersonvet.com
Additionally, here is a video of a veterinary hospital where you can see the tools in action.
For more information on foxtails, check out this recent article by UC Davis.