Calf ulcers not healing? What to do if the calf ulcers for a long time

Updated on healthy 2024-07-07
33 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    According to your description, the calf is ulcerated, the wound does not heal, this situation should go to the orthopedic department or ** department of a regular hospital for detailed consultation and consultation, blood sugar and lipids and the presence of varicose veins, etc., and then anti-inflammatory, local dressing change, etc.

    1. Poor physical fitness: When the patient is older or has low immunity, the regeneration ability of cells and tissues is poor, and the ulcerated wound on the leg may not heal. Patients are advised to rest more and eat more foods rich in vitamins and proteins to help improve the body's immunity and facilitate wound healing;

    2. Wound infection: due to improper wound care or untimely treatment, the wound infection and suppuration will also cause the ulcerated wound on the leg to not heal. It is recommended that patients follow the doctor's instructions to go to the hospital on time for debridement and dressing change, such as using boric acid water, neomycin solution, normal saline cleaning or wet compress, keeping the wound clean and dry, applying external and oral anti-infective drugs according to the doctor's instructions, ** the wound caused by infection does not heal;

    3. Poor local blood circulation: When the patient suffers from varicose veins, atherosclerosis and other diseases, it will cause poor local circulation blood circulation, resulting in malnutrition of the subcutaneous tissues, and the wound on the leg ulcer has not healed. It is recommended that the patient actively ** the primary disease at the same time as the correct ulceration to improve the local poor blood circulation, which is conducive to the healing of the ulcer.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Hello, calf ulcer, also known as chronic calf ulcer, varicose ulcer, and depressive ulcer, is a common ** disease. The disease promotes ulcer formation due to varicose veins, increased venous pressure, capillary damage, local circulatory disorders, blockage of arterioles and lymphatic vessels, resulting in local tissue dystrophy, decreased oxygenation, or traumatic infection. It belongs to the category of "eczema", "trouser mouth sore", "skirt sore" and other diseases in traditional Chinese medicine.

    Calf ulcers are generally more common in patients over 40 years old, mostly due to long-term standing or weight-bearing falls, resulting in loss of veins, local qi and blood failure, affecting the return of veins in the lower limbs; Or due to the ** laceration of the lower limbs, as well as eczema scratching, etc., resulting in damp heat betting, qi and blood coagulation of the meridians.

    It tends to occur on the medial side of the ankle below the calf 1 3. At first, due to varicose veins or venous insufficiency, local bruising, followed by superficial ulcers, the size and shape of which are indefinite, gradually enlarged and deepened. Hyperpigmentation around ** with scaly and eczema-like changes.

    The sores are dark red, foul, and do not heal for a long time. Sensational pain, sometimes redness, swelling, and pus. Soreness or fever in the lower extremities.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    If it is simple superficial varicose veins of the lower limbs, the general clinical symptoms are mild, the progression is slow, and most of them are manifested as simple varicose veins, and in a few cases, there may be thrombophlebitis, venous ulcers, etc.; If the deep vein valve is insufficiency, or even the deep venous return is blocked, the condition is relatively severe, and there is a feeling of heaviness when the lower leg stands.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Go to the hospital to check the cause, which may be due to high blood sugar, phlebitis of the lower extremities, or recalcitrant ulcers. If you are sick or unwell, don't you always go to the hospital**?

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    If the calf is blackened and ulcerated, it is considered that it may be caused by venous inflammation caused by varicose veins of the lower limbs, forming local ulcers or trauma, and you can go to a vascular specialist hospital, vascular surgery**. Elevate the affected limb and rest, maintain local hygiene, disinfect and apply medicine on time, avoid squeezing and rubbing, avoid cold, take medicine on time, avoid smoking and alcohol, and do not eat seafood and spicy food.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Is there any symptomatic medicine that can be taken orally or applied externally, thank you.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    What can I do. Spend money to find a doctor. It's not going to work without spending money.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Old rotten legs are medically known as venous stasis ulcers of the lower limbs, which are a common disease of the veins of the lower limbs. Old rotten legs are mainly chronic ** ulcers in the middle and lower segments of the lower calf. At the beginning of the disease, it may only be inflammation and oozing, and then ulcers will occur, and the old will not be good, the rotten will be bigger and bigger, the rotten and deeper, and eventually the whole thickness will die.

    Around the ulcer** affected, atrophy occurs, darkening in color, causing eczema, scaling from time to time, itching. Some patients have not been cured for several years or more than ten years, and they have been tortured.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    It is necessary to consider the old rotten leg caused by varicose veins, which is one of the most common vascular diseases, the first part of the surrounding is itchy and then painful, red, followed by rupture, dripping, ulcer formation, and finally having to undergo amputation and disability. The symptoms of old rotten legs must be timely**, and it is recommended to go to a regular hospital for further examination and diagnosis, and choose the best method according to **.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Disease analysis: The ulceration of the lower leg does not heal, which makes the manifestation of thrombophlebitis of the veins of the lower limbs (commonly known as old rotten legs), ** should be based on blood circulation and blood stasis and anti-infection. Surgery is required if necessary**.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Hello, calf ulcer, also known as chronic calf ulcer, varicose ulcer, depressive ulcer, is a common ** Boben disease due to varicose veins, increased venous pressure, capillary damage, local circulatory disorders, arterioles and lymphatic vessel obstruction, resulting in local tissue dystrophy, reduced oxygenation, or traumatic infection to promote ulcer formation.

  12. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    1.Poor blood circulation.

    The local blood circulation of the lower limbs is not good, and it is easy to have varicose veins of the lower limbs, blood retention, and lack of nutrients in local tissues. Chronic ulcers are prone to occur when smiling abrasions occur on the lower limbs, and arteriosclerosis, thromboangiitis obliterans, and Raynaud's disease can also cause leg ulcers.

    2. Obstruction of nutrient absorption: dystrophic ulcers, such as diabetes, anemia, low plasma protein, vitamin deficiency and nutritional edema, or caused by neurotrophic diseases, syringomyelia and local nerve stem injury.

    3. Infection: Dr. Jin Guan explained that after the wound is broken, if it is infected by bacteria, it will ulcerate and not heal. However, many patients with non-healing wounds have infections.

    4. **Tumor: ulcers formed by cancer, etc., are mostly caused by the cancer itself bursting outward or the ulcer does not heal for a long time and becomes cancerous, the edge of the ulcer is irregular, hard and outward, and the tissue at the bottom of the ulcer is ulcerated, rancid, and easy to bleed.

  13. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    If you have diabetes or edema you don't like to heal

  14. Anonymous users2024-01-30

    It is recommended to check this situation as well.

  15. Anonymous users2024-01-29

    Generally speaking, the prolongation of varicose veins of the lower limbs will lead to complications such as subcutaneous induration, ulcers, pigmentation, and wet diagnosis. In the absence of deep venous insufficiency, edema may also occur.

  16. Anonymous users2024-01-28

    Most of the causes of calf ulcers are caused by venous ulcers, such as varicose veins, which will hinder the return of venous blood and stagnate venous blood, so that the pressure of the veins will increase, causing the venous wall to become thinner, the permeability of the blood vessels will increase, and the blood will penetrate into the subcutaneous tissue, that is, the subcutaneous fat layer through the blood vessel wall. Because the venous blood contains a large number of inflammatory factors and metabolites, it will lead to nutritional disorders, eczema, itching, pigmentation, etc., and due to the lack of elasticity, minor trauma will cause ulcer formation.

  17. Anonymous users2024-01-27

    Varicose veins appear in calf ulcers, and patients with varicose veins of the lower limbs may have no obvious discomfort in the early stage, and the obvious clinical symptoms include heaviness, fatigue, swelling pain, and itching.

  18. Anonymous users2024-01-26

    Foot ulcers are a serious complication of varicose veins in the lower extremities, which are common near the ankle joint and usually break up on their own without injury. This kind of ulcer is difficult to heal, and it often takes a long time, and even if it can heal, it is particularly easy, so it is also called "old rotten feet". Generally speaking, ulcers caused by varicose veins of the lower extremities do not lead to amputation, but they can cause great suffering to patients and their families because they do not heal over time.

  19. Anonymous users2024-01-25

    Varicose veins refer to the tortuosity and dilation of veins due to factors such as blood stagnation and weak venous walls. Varicose veins can occur in many parts of the body, such as hemorrhoids are actually a kind of varicose veins, and clinical manifestations include esophageal and gastric varices, varicoceles and abdominal wall varices. Varicose veins most often occur in the lower extremities.

    It is worth emphasizing that varicose veins are secondary manifestations of other lesions.

  20. Anonymous users2024-01-24

    Old rotten legs are complications of vasculitis, diabetes, varicose veins, deep phlebitis, thrombotic deep phlebitis, lymphatic obstruction diseases that develop to an advanced stage. That is, ulcers that appear on the medial and lateral calves, anterior tibia, posterior tibia, and ankles of the affected limb. This type of ulcer can vary in size from ulcer surface to size, and if not timed**, the ulcer will spread from small to large, which can lead to bone infection and finally amputation.

    This is also called an asthine leg .

  21. Anonymous users2024-01-23

    If it is simple superficial varicose veins of the lower limbs, the general clinical symptoms are mild, the progression is slow, and most of them are manifested as simple varicose veins, and in a few cases, there may be thrombophlebitis, venous ulcers, etc.; If it is a deep vein valve insufficiency, or even a deep venous return obstruction, the condition is relatively serious, the calf has a feeling of heaviness when standing, easy fatigue, and even swelling and bursting pain of the lower limbs, and the later stage will occur ** nutritional changes, desquamation, atrophy, pigmentation, eczema ulcer formation.

  22. Anonymous users2024-01-22

    For bacterial infection, you should go to the hospital to do **, treat the wound and apply medicine, and change the dressing for about a week.

  23. Anonymous users2024-01-21

    You may be the cause of high blood lipids, it is recommended to supplement vitamins, eat more vegetables and fruits, and eat a light diet.

  24. Anonymous users2024-01-20

    **It's thick! There is still inflammation, but do you not have diabetes, if there is, it will be very slow and not heal, if there is no diabetes, you should go to the hospital for a check-up!

  25. Anonymous users2024-01-19

    If you have diabetes or varicose veins of the lower limbs, it is recommended to go to the surgery department to see the wound condition, change the medicine in the hospital a few times, or find a special sores department to see.

  26. Anonymous users2024-01-18

    Do you have diabetes? Diabetic patients get better very slowly, it is recommended to go to the hospital, the ulcer has been bad and may become malignant.

  27. Anonymous users2024-01-17

    If it is simple superficial varicose veins of the lower limbs, the general clinical symptoms are mild, the progression is slow, and most of them are manifested as simple varicose veins, and in a few cases, there may be thrombophlebitis, venous ulcers, etc.; If it is a deep vein valve insufficiency, or even a deep venous return obstruction, the condition is relatively serious, the calf has a feeling of heaviness when standing, easy fatigue, and even swelling and bursting pain of the lower limbs, and the later stage will occur ** nutritional changes, desquamation, atrophy, pigmentation, eczema ulcer formation.

  28. Anonymous users2024-01-16

    Listening to your description, old rotten legs may have been formed, and many diseases can form old rotten legs. "Old rotten legs" are also called "sores of legs", vasculitis, diabetes, varicose veins, deep and superficial phlebitis, thrombotic deep phlebitis, lymphatic obstruction disease to the advanced stage of complications, can also occur in deep vein thrombosis syndrome.

    Go to the vascular surgery department or vascular specialist hospital as soon as possible**, the old rotten leg is delayed for a long time, which may cause the risk of amputation.

  29. Anonymous users2024-01-15

    Considering that the ulcer caused by varicose veins is called an old rotten leg, the wound should be completely cleared, blood circulation should be improved, and the infection should be controlled. It is recommended to go to a regular hospital for active treatment, actively treat the ulcer site, control the infection, and actively find out the cause.

  30. Anonymous users2024-01-14

    It is advisable to go to the hospital to check the cause of the non-healing ulcer, which may be due to high blood sugar, phlebitis of the lower extremities, or recalcitrant ulcers.

    Whatever the reason, check it out before you make a plan, you say.

  31. Anonymous users2024-01-13

    Go to the hospital to have a good check on the cause,...If you are sick or unwell, don't you always go to the hospital**?

  32. Anonymous users2024-01-12

    Early stage of old rotten leg (ischemic stage): the patient shows numbness, coldness, sensitivity to cold, heaviness in the affected limb, pins and needles in the toes, intermittent pain and claudication in the lower leg, and weak or absent arterial pulse in the affected limb. Middle stage of old rotten legs (nutritional disorder stage):

    Ischemia is more severe, with numbness, chills, cold intolerance, and resting pain begin.

  33. Anonymous users2024-01-11

    Leg ulcers are old rotten legs. Early symptoms are pale feet when elevating the lower limbs, cold dorsum of the feet, weakened or disappearing dorsalis pedis artery pulses, intermittent claudication, and then simply unable to walk, unbearable pain when walking, and then pain at rest, and in severe cases, patients can stay awake all night due to unbearable pain. Traditional Chinese medicine uses the method of cell tissue repair and vein, which has a more obvious effect on the old rotten legs.

    The old rotten leg further develops, the lower limbs, especially the feet, gangrene can appear, the wound does not heal for a long time, gangrene can be divided into wet, dry and mixed three, severe gangrene has to undergo amputation and disability.

    How does Chinese medicine treat old rotten legs?

    First: In order to elevate the pale and cold light performance of the dorsum of the lower limbs, the dorsalis pedis artery weakens and disappears, intermittent claudication, inability to walk at all, pain when walking, and pain after rest, severe difficulty in patients with pain until a full night's sleep. The old rotten leg develops further, the lower limbs can have gangrene, the wound heals, gangrene can be divided into three types of wet, dry, and mixed, gangrene is severe, and finally has to undergo amputation and disability.

    Therefore, patients must pay attention to the ** of the disease.

    How does Chinese medicine treat old rotten legs?

    Second: **It is the re-opening of the expert group of peripheral vascular disease research for many years, one side, symptomatic**. After symptomatic, vascular function repairs the oral cavity, the communication branch can be fully utilized, and the collateral circulation is restored, so as to improve blood circulation, which has exact clinical application value, and the effect has been very ideal for more than ten years.

    How does Chinese medicine treat old rotten legs?

    Third: The symptoms of old rotten legs must be timely**, and the best method should be selected according to**. From the current method, traditional Chinese medicine is the best choice, Zhengzhou after many years of clinical experience Guang'an peripheral vascular disease expert traditional Chinese medicine hospital, on the basis of traditional Chinese medicine, summed up the new **intervention and thrombotic decoction Gaotong series decoction** old rotten legs, the effect of daytime work, swelling and pain, oozing reduction or disappearance quickly** generally only 2-3 ** lower limb ulcers.

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