It may also help prevent ulcer formation. Medical management of venous insufficiency Doctors may recommend the following medical treatments for venous insufficiency: ...

Red, swollen skin on the leg may be caused by cellulitis, but it can also be a symptom of several other medical conditions, including stasis dermatitis, erysipelas, contact dermatitis, lymphedema ...

When there is poor blood flow in the lower legs due to malfunctioning valves in the veins (venous insufficiency), the result can be another common mimic of cellulitis: stasis dermatitis.

The present study evaluated the effectiveness of the customized Unna boot for treating venous ulcers, by monitoring the healing process and measuring progress of the wound diameter. The Unna boot ...

Metalloproteinases play a role in repair of venous ulcers of the lower limbs. The great majority of studies of metalloproteinase enzyme activity conducted to date have employed material from biopsies ...

Advanced stage CVI can seriously impair a person’s quality of life. Anyone with symptoms of early venous insufficiency should talk with a doctor, as early intervention can help slow its progression.