There are four main types of skin ulcers: decubitus, venous, arterial, and neuropathic. Each type has a different cause and needs different treatment. A skin ulcer is a sore or wound on your skin ...
This video is one of a three part video series from the Kessler Foundation. The purpose of this educational video series is to provide information to individuals with SCI and caregivers on skin care.
The patient reported no congenital lymphedema. Physical examination revealed two deep skin ulcers (Figure 1) on the right leg measuring 10 cm in diameter with raised irregular inflammatory borders ...
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 ...
Hundreds of cases of flesh-eating Buruli ulcer have been reported in Victoria this year, a new study has named a NSW tourist ...
Abstract and Introduction Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears, and Dry Skin Assessment of Pressure Ulcers and Skin Tears Conclusion References Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears ...
A flesh-eating ulcer that can lead to permanent disfigurement and has no known prevention appears to be spreading along ...
Pressure ulcers are a key indicator of the quality and experience of care. A pressure ulcer happens when an area of skin and the tissues underneath it are damaged by being under such pressure that the ...
Victoria’s Health Department released the grim alert on Friday for Buruli Ulcer, which is a bacterial skin infection that ...
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients Continue to Benefit from Sustainable Fish-Skin Technology ARLINGTON, Va. & REYKJAVIK, Iceland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kerecis, the pioneer in the use of fish skin and fatty ...
Don't miss out on the headlines from Geelong. Followed categories will be added to My News. Greater Geelong has racked up its worst year on record for Mycobacterium ulcerans, the bacterium that ...