Local treatment of claw lesions

Claw lesions like digital dermatitis are often treated with antibiotic sprays. However, this can penetrate the skin and leave residues in the milk. Non-antibiotic treatment is therefore recommended. Veterinarians are often the ones that are allowed to use antibiotics in consumption animals, and the use of antibiotic products has to registered in detail. However, in many countries it is still common practice that hoof trimmers and farmers buy antibiotics and apply them by themselves. In the past