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- Title:
- Stasis ulcer of leg
- Description:
- Example of the healing process of a chronic venous stasis ulcer of the lower leg under therapy with wIRA. 88 year-old woman with an infected (lightly malodorous) crustaceous ulcer, which had persisted for 13 months and had a conservative dermatological therapy including local antisepsis, systemic antibiotic, and non-adhesive wound dressing up to 10 inches in diameter. Chronic venous insufficiency with marked stasis-related edema of the lower legs and extensive stasis dermatitis, diabetes mellitus type II (orally treated), slightly overweight, and decreased amount of daily motion. Under irradiation with wIRA (+ VIS) 30 minutes once daily, compression therapy, local antisepsis, non-adhesive wound dressing and the possibility of ending the systemic antibiotic therap
- Subject:
- Ulcer
- Creator:
- Prof. Dr. med. Gerd Hoffmann
- Publisher:
- Wikimedia
- Resource Type:
- Image
- Title:
- Stasis ulcer
- Description:
- Chronic venous insufficiency Stadium (III)
- Keyword:
- insufficient blood circulation, skin breakdown, wound, venous ulcer, Ulcer, sore
- Subject:
- Ulcer
- Creator:
- Abdullah Sarhan
- Publisher:
- Wikimedia
- Resource Type:
- Image
