The longer venous ulcers go untreated, the greater is the risk of developing dangerous complications such as gangrene.

A common frustration for the clinicians involved in surgical management of neuropathic ulcers is encountering a patient who has undergone months, if not years, of expensive local wound treatment ...

The foot and ankle were immobilized in a non-weight-bearing manner by use of a bivalved cast, and a moist dressing was applied and changed once daily. The plantar ulcer healed within 2 weeks.

“Chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers have the pathophysiology that prevents them from healing because most of the cells have become senescent.” According to Khoja, FibroBiologics is ...

Some medical topics are not for the faint of heart or those with a weaker stomach. One obvious example is that of chronic wounds and their care. As a specialist in foot and ankle medicine, I find this ...

Two major concerns are poor circulation and diminished sensation in the feet, which heighten the risk of foot ulcers ... affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. Flow refers to the vital role ...