Bhatnagar B.K.

2021-10-01 16:38:49
HTN,DM. post PTCA ,2 times PTCA,on RX since 2013,having deep ulcers in both legs since last 3 weeks ,not healing despite daily cleaning and dressing. Sugar under control.
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Get a venous and arterial Doppler done. Swab culture from local wound. Visiting a surgeon and get a physical examination donw

Answered2021-10-01 19:25:16

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...no skin pigmentation seen surrounding the ulcer might not be venous ulcer.could be skin lesion might need dermatologist opinion.
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use course of antibiotics and antibiotic ointment for local application.use vitamin c tablets

Answered2021-10-01 17:08:08

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