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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for pressure ulcer
  1. Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, pressure injuries, pressure sores, and decubitus ulcers, result from prolonged pressure that cuts off the blood supply to the skin, ...
  2. VisualDX ... Neurogenic ulcers, also known as diabetic ulcers, are ulcers (areas of missing skin) that occur most commonly on the bottom of the foot. People ...
  3. Bedsores, also known as pressure sores or decubitus ulcers, are a breakdown and ulceration of tissue due to a combination of the weight of the body on the surface ...
  4. If untreated, a pressure sore can progress from a small irritated but ... the dead tissue and administering systemic antibiotics.
  5. Callus (VisualDX)  
    ... force on the skin, commonly due to constant pressure, rubbing, or friction. Certain deformities of the feet, ...
  6. VisualDX ... Chondrodermatitis nodularis helicis is a common inflammatory condition of the ear’s cartilage and overlying skin. The condition presents with ...
  7. Varicosities (VisualDX)  
    VisualDX ... Explore varicosities, enlarged and swollen veins commonly found in the legs. Learn about their causes, symptoms, and available treatment options.
  8. Stasis Dermatitis (VisualDX)  
    VisualDX ... Dermatitis is a term used to describe irritation of the skin with scaling, rough or dry skin, redness, itching, and sometimes oozing, crusting, ...