Venous insufficiency is a condition that occurs when valves within the leg veins are damaged allowing blood to leak backwards and pool in these veins.
Category: Leg Ulcers
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Complication of Venous Ulcers
Ulcers are open skin sores that can affect any area of the epidermis and they most often occur on the legs due to problems with blood circulation in the veins.
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Deep Venous Thrombosis And Doppler Ultrasound
Deep Venous Thrombosis is a condition where blood clots form in the vein deep in your body, often in your legs. Oedema, leg pain, the warmth of the skin over the area of thrombosis are the most common clinical sign and symptoms.
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Bandage the Leg Ulcers
Leg Ulcer is an open wound or a sore on the legs. they are more common in females but can affect both women and men of any age. It is necessary to have assessment before performing the bandage. Several clinical conditions could cause leg ulcers. Usually a graduated external compression plays a major role in the successful treatment for lower limb open wounds, especially for the treatment of venous ulcers.
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Venous Ulcers
Venous ulcers are wounds that are thought to occur due to improper functioning of venous valves, usually of the legs. They are the major occurrence of chronic wounds, occurring in 70% to 90% of leg ulcer cases. Venous ulcers develop mostly along the medial distal leg and can be painful with negative effects on quality of life.
