Why wound cleansing and wound-bed preparation is an essential part of venous leg ulcer management • The principles of wound assessment using the TIME acronym: • Tissue management • Inflammation and ...

A 54-year-old man of Persian origin presented to our department with a 1-year history of ulcers on the right leg that had been unresponsive to numerous topical treatments, accompanied by ...

A new study has found that leg ulcers take the same time to heal when people wear compression stockings rather than traditional bandages. People in a trial, carried out by researchers from the ...

To reduce swelling and relieve pain caused by venous insufficiency, you can wear compression stockings. They are tighter at the ankles than at the top of the legs. They also can help venous skin ...

Considering taking supplements to treat venous leg ulcers? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of venous leg ulcers. Follow the links to read common ...

Venous ulcers are the most common type of leg ulcer, often caused by weak veins or poor blood flow in the legs. If you have varicose veins or have had a leg injury, you might be at higher risk.

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What is a pressure ulcer or bedsore? A pressure ulcer, or bedsore, is an area of skin - and sometimes also the tissue underneath - that has become damaged because of pressure. An ulcer may develop ...

Patient-centred care has been a key focus for health professionals for the last decade, and for good reason. Involving patients throughout their pathway has consistently shown to improve outcomes and ...

The diameter of the ulcer at each dressing should be measured and recorded to assess progress. I also use a digital camera to take pictures to assess the progress. The affected guinea pig should ...

Butterflying a leg of lamb (removing the bone and opening out the meat) is a great technique for barbecuing or grilling a whole leg so that it cooks evenly and quickly. Leg is also sliced and sold ...

Ghanaian preacher Salifu Amoka has called for the media and the police to stop sharing images of his juvenile son after the ...