Functional infrared thermography imaging can be used to assess the effectiveness of Maxicam Gel in pre-emptively treating transient synovitis and lameness in horses.

Introduction: Diagnosing and treating lameness in horses is essential to improving their welfare. In equine orthopedic practice, infrared thermography (IRT) can indirectly detect soreness. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can treat painful and inflammatory processes in horses.