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 ...
Both neuropathic ulcers and arterial ulcers occur on the feet. In the case of arterial ulcers, the blockage in the affected artery results in tissue ischemia and necrosis and the ulceration occurs ...
We discuss the common modes of presentation of patients with diabetes and foot ulcer. The clinical implications ... of reduced sensation). Peripheral arterial disease inhibits healing though ...