In the early stages, most venous ulcers are asymptomatic. However, when the ulcer advances, you may have certain symptoms. Swelling and stiffness in the leg are the first signs of a venous ulcer.

The medical technologies advisory committee considered evidence on antimicrobial agents in topical antimicrobial dressings for locally infected leg ulcers. Evidence was taken from several sources and ...

A venous skin ulcer is a sore on your leg that’s very slow to heal, usually because of weak blood circulation in the limb. They can last anywhere from a few weeks to years. You may hear a doctor ...

In the final stages of stasis dermatitis, your skin breaks down and an ulcer, or sore ... There are one-way valves inside your leg veins that keep your blood flowing in the right direction ...

Venous ulcers make up the majority of leg ulcers and are caused by poor circulation, typically the result of continuous high blood pressure. Your legs may feel tired, ache, or appear swollen with ...

This may cause tissue damage, and even lead to leg ulcers. CVI can occur in the veins close to the skin surface (superficial veins), the veins deeper in the legs or the bridging (perforating ...

There is not enough evidence to determine whether price variations are justified between different antimicrobial agents in topical antimicrobial dressings for locally infected leg ulcers. If an ...