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keratoma

A keratoma is a rare benign tumor of the inner layer of keratin-producing epidermal hoof wall cells that forms inside a horse's foot. As the tumor slowly grows, it expands and separates the hoof wall laminae, causing pain and lameness.
“Sorry, I can’t ride my horse today, It needs surgery for its Keratoma.”
by treaplum September 8, 2021
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