The Tissue Viability and Leg Ulcer Services are part of the Redbridge Community Health and Social Care Services (HASS). The Tissue Viability service offers specialist advice, support and treatment ...
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 ...
The poor circulation then causes chronic leg pain. Muscle and skin tissue also start to die, leading to ulcers that won’t heal and – in the worst cases – amputation of the lower leg. The main causes ...
If your horse suddenly becomes seriously unwell, goes lame or is badly injured, do you have the funds needed to aid their recovery or would you need the help of a horse health insurance policy that ...
Calf muscle pain is common and can be severe, even if the underlying cause is benign (harmless) and reversible, like an exercise-associated muscle cramp or strain. In some cases, though, calf pain is ...
“If you can balance on your leg for 30 seconds and you're over 65, you're doing very well,” Kaufman says. “The number that causes concern is if you can’t balance for 5 seconds.” McCaslin says the ...