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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Pressure ulcer
  1. Areas where bedsores occur (image) 
    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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19091.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Progression of a decubitis ulcer (image) 
    If untreated, a pressure sore can progress from a small irritated but ... the dead tissue and administering systemic antibiotics.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19092.htm - Medical Encyclopedia