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 ...

Abstract and Introduction Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears, and Dry Skin Assessment of Pressure Ulcers and Skin Tears Conclusion References Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears ...

Dan Durant, 26, thought he only had an ulcer when he noticed a new lump in his mouth - but a string of odd symptoms after he ...

Dan Durant, 26, was diagnosed with aggressive mouth cancer and had to have half of this tongue removed and reconstructed.

The patient reported no congenital lymphedema. Physical examination revealed two deep skin ulcers (Figure 1) on the right leg measuring 10 cm in diameter with raised irregular inflammatory borders ...

Sodium lauryl sulfate, a common ingredient used to make toothpaste foamy, has been linked to longer-lasting, more-painful ...

Community nurses need mandatory training to spot signs of pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, in patients with dark skin tones, urge researchers from the University of Surrey in a new study.

The FDA has granted a de novo clearance to a new type of stent designed to hold open the passages down the windpipe and into ...

The study is the largest randomized controlled trial published to date on the efficacy of using biologic skin substitutes to treat foot ulcers with exposed bone and tendons. The study demonstrates ...

Community nurses need mandatory training to spot signs of pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, in patients with dark skin tones, urge researchers ...