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Skin wound issue lat 3-4 yr
My father is a fifty six years old with alcohoilc or eat tabaco, he has no diabetes, not have BP thyroid disease, he gets balck patch typ wound on leg in every rainy season with complaint of swelling,itching and bleeding.Please help us to diagnose it and treat it.And i also attached the picture of that wound... plz give me tretment to cure this at home and it will never get back in life
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This is ulcer with ischar formed
We have to do the dressing
Get one dopplar for lower limb done
Post the report
Than will tell the further plan
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Hello, as per your history and looking at the photo. Your father has been suffering from varicose vein and the ulcer maybe due to that or there is a possibility of peripheral vascular disease affecting the arteries of lower limb.
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perform an arterial and venous Doppler of lower limb to rule out vascular disease cause.
consult a general surgeon with the Doppler report.
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keep limb elevated.
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
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28 yrs exp
Nagpur
Likely having ulcers either due to ischemia or venous pressure
Please do ultrasound DOPPLER FOR VENOUS SYSTEM and arterial system
Also do coagulation profile
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