Leg ulcers can result from swelling of the legs. Compression socks are the most common treatment for ulcerations, providing resolution about 70% of the time. However, in some cases, the ulcers do ...

A new federal payment policy will sharply reduce the number of specialty wound care products available to certain Medicare patients.

LCD - Skin Substitute Grafts/Cellular and Tissue-Based Products for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Venous Leg ...

(Nasdaq: SNGX) (Soligenix or the Company), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products to treat rare diseases where there is an unmet medical need, ...

A 54-year-old man of Persian origin presented to our department with a 1-year history of ulcers on the right leg that had been unresponsive to numerous topical treatments, accompanied by ...

On 14 November 2024, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final Local Coverage Determination (LCD)1 policy regarding skin substitute grafts/cellular and tissue-based produc ...

Considering taking supplements to treat venous leg ulcers? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of venous leg ulcers. Follow the links to read common ...

The skin also may become thick, dry, and itchy. Without treatment, an ulcer may form. The ulcer may be painful. You also may have swollen and achy legs. If the wound becomes infected, the infection ...

Foot and ankle ulcers are categorized into three main types: venous ulcers affect lower legs, neurotrophic ulcers ...