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FAQ about Venous ulcer
This FAQ article explains what venous ulcer is, why it develops, how it is diagnosed, and what treatments are commonly used. It also addresses long-term outlook, prevention, and a few less commonly asked questions.…
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Prevention of Venous ulcer
Venous ulcer is not usually a condition that can be prevented with complete certainty, because it develops from underlying venous disease that may be chronic and progressive. However, the risk can often be reduced…
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Diagnosis of Venous ulcer
A venous ulcer is a chronic skin wound that develops when impaired venous circulation leads to persistent pressure in the lower legs, leakage of fluid into surrounding tissues, and breakdown of the skin. It…
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Treatment for Venous ulcer
Venous ulcer treatment uses a combination of compression therapy, wound care, management of venous reflux, and treatment of contributing medical problems. These approaches are designed to improve venous blood flow, reduce venous pressure in…