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Insect Bite
In some situations and in some locations, such as the lower leg or shin, large blisters can occur.[skinsight.com]
They are scattered throughout the legs, but nothing is present on the upper body.[askdrsears.com]
Teresa Innes went into a coma in September 2001, directly after she sought treatment for an ulcer on her leg which was believed to have been caused by an insect bite in Corfu[thefreedictionary.com]
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Varicose Ulcer
leg ulcers.[nhs.uk]
What is a venous leg ulcer?[patient.info]
ulcers are among the most common leg ulcerations.[intechopen.com]
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Malignant Neoplasm
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Buruli Ulcer
Each has a leg deformed by Buruli.[irinnews.org]
[…] as a painless swelling in the skin, most commonly in the limbs (the arms and legs) and causes severely deforming ulcers.[medicinenet.com]
Infection often results in destruction of skin tissue with large ulcers on arms and legs.[infontd.org]
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Venous Stasis Ulcer
Find Treatment for Venous Leg Ulcers Are you ready to enjoy life free of varicose veins?[goldmanveininstitute.com]
You are here: Home » Case Studies » Case Study – Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer Right Leg This is a 76 y. black female presents with a chronic venous stasis ulcer right leg.[woundcare.org]
They are the result of a chronic condition in which the leg muscles or valves in the leg veins do not efficiently pump blood back to the heart.[excelas1.com]
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Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Venous leg ulcers.[clevelandclinicmeded.com]
"Wound fluid from chronic leg ulcers contains elevated levels of metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9".[en.wikipedia.org]
Foot ulcers can occur in anyone, and refer to a patch of broken down skin usually on the lower leg or feet.[diabetes.co.uk]
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Tropical Phagedenic Ulcer
It usually remains for five to seven days and heals within two weeks with no scarring. chronic leg ulcer ulceration of the lower leg caused by peripheral vascular disease[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
In 96% of cases the condition occurred on the foot or lower leg.[mrc.gm]
The ulcer, commonly located on the feet and legs, is often infected with spirochaetes and bacteria and may extend deeply and cause destruction of muscles and bones.[medical_en.enacademic.com]
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Deep Vein Thrombosis
Symptoms that can be associated with leg swelling include: leg pain, numbness, redness, itching, rash, shortness of breath, and ulceration of the skin.[medicinenet.com]
Symptoms of venous insufficiency are not always associated with objective signs such as varicosities, dilated veins, ulcers or other lesions [ 14 ].[hqlo.biomedcentral.com]
The affected leg or arm can become chronically swollen and painful with skin color changes and ulcer formation around the foot and ankle.[medicinenet.com]
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum
What Are Leg Ulcers?[healthcare.utah.edu]
Venous stasis ulcers are the most common cause of ulceration of the legs, are classically located on the medial aspects of the legs, and are markedly less painful than pyoderma[nejm.org]
Case Report A 50-year-old woman with history of hepatitis C presented to the hospital complaining of an expanding, painful, ulcerative lesion on her left leg.[consultantlive.com]
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Hereditary Spherocytosis
The exact cause of leg ulceration is unknown.[ijdvl.com]
There were no leg ulcers and examination of her other systems were normal.[hoajonline.com]
Severe HS has been associated with short stature, delayed sexual maturation, changes in the growth of facial bones, gout, leg ulcers and extramedullary hematopoieses.[childrensmn.org]