The positive effects of using this horseshoe can be observed immediately.
The lameness caused by palmar foot pain is quickly resolved, while lesions related to tendons or joints take longer time in order to see the final results.
Nevertheless, depending on the seriousness of this kind of lesions, the vast majority of horses recovers and can, in the majority of cases, return to previous athletic condition and performance level. Even in horses with severe tendon lesions and pronounced degenerative joint conditions substantial improvements are observed, although the prognosis for full recovery would naturally be guarded.
Problems related to mediolateral hoof imbalance cause gait irregularities such as overreaching, winging, paddling etc., are resolved immediately. 
Finally, are there other welfare benefits related to this innovative shoeing technique?
Yes. Due to the correction of the anatomical axis horses tend to improve posture, relaxation and rest. Due to a more efficient gait, nutrient energy will also be better utilized. All of this contributes to a better welfare and health status, which in turn will lead to an improved athletic performance. In other words, the observed benefits are greatly beneficial for both the horse as for the rider.
