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 ...
Persistent cord friction is associated with chronic inflammation, which can result in skin ulceration. Doctors in BMJ Case ...
A tightly tied waist cord of the underskirt (petticoat) traditionally worn under a saree, particularly in rural parts of ...
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 ...
A recent report highlighted a potential link between traditional saree dressing practices and an increased risk of 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.
Intact fish skin grafts could be an effective treatment for wound closure in patients with severe types of diabetic foot ulcers, showed a clinical trial.
Doctors recommend switching to a looser petticoat beneath sarees to reduce pressure on the skin and prevent ulcer formation.
Marjolin ulcer is a rare type of what doctors have described as aggressive ulcerating squamous cell carcinoma that might ...