What to do with the treatment of old rotten legs of the elderly

**The correct way for old rotten legs should be the combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine, in which the key link is to control the infection of the wound, while controlling the infection, it is necessary to stabilize blood sugar and nutrition, nerve dilatation and blood vessels, and finally the infection is effectively controlled, and the saprophytic muscle can be removed until the wound heals. You can go to a vascular specialist hospital for diagnosis and treatment.

**For the "old rotten legs" that have not been cured for a long time, welcome to Taiyuan Tongji Hospital. After years of painstaking clinical research, the Varicose Veins Center of Taiyuan Tongji Hospital has made breakthroughs in varicose veins, varicose veins of the lower limbs, phlebitis, old rotten legs and other diseases. The center mainly adopts the principle of "combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine, treating both symptoms and root causes", and cooperates with each other to promote blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis, dissolve thrombosis, promote dampness and reduce swelling, clear heat and anti-inflammatory, and remove saprophytic muscles.

**Short time, safe**, generally only 2-3 courses of treatment can be thorough**, and you can live a healthy life. For details, please consult Director Zhao of Taiyuan Tongji Hospital.

Early stage of old rotten leg (ischemic stage): the patient shows numbness and coolness of the affected limb, pins and needles in the toes, intermittent pain in the lower leg, claudication, etc., and the pulse of the arteries of the affected limb is weak or disappears. Middle stage of old rotten legs (nutritional disorder stage):

The ischemia is more severe, and numbness, chills, and chills begin with resting pain. The affected limb is often flushed, purplish-red or pale, and the foot is dry, peeling, the toenail grows slowly, thickens and deforms, sweats fall out, the calf muscles are atrophied, and the arterial pulse of the affected limb disappears. There may be emotional restlessness, dizziness, low back pain, and weakness of muscles and bones.

Late stage of old rotten leg (necrotic stage): severe blood circulation disorder of the affected limb, ulceration or necrosis occurs in the affected limb due to long-term insufficient blood supply, severe and unbearable pain, and systemic symptoms include fever, dry mouth, loss of appetite, insomnia, constipation, yellow urine and other symptoms

Quit smoking, because smoking can change the viscosity of the blood, and the blood becomes viscous and easy to stagnate.

Old rotten leg is a very serious disease of the lower limbs, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible and prevent greater harm.

The formation of chronic ulcers of the lower limbs has a variety of causes, such as varicose veins of the lower limbs, diabetes, vasculitis, soft tissue tuberculosis, chronic osteomyelitis, etc. Chronic ulcers of the lower limbs are first of all aimed at, such as diabetic patients to control blood sugar, and chronic osteomyelitis patients to strengthen bone disease. The second is the local ** of the ulcer surface, diligent in wound cleaning and nursing, and rational use of external drugs.

Third, if it is still difficult to heal after the above-mentioned **, skin grafting surgery can be done. With these combined measures, it is generally possible**.

"Old rotten legs" are also called "astonymous legs", vasculitis, diabetes, varicose veins, superficial phlebitis, thrombotic deep phlebitis, lymphangiovascular obstruction disease to the advanced stage of complications, can also occur in deep vein thrombosis syndrome. The lesions are mostly ulcers on the medial and lateral sides of the lower limbs, the front of the tibia, the back of the tibia, and the ankles, and the main symptoms in the acute stage are redness, swelling, heat and pain of the lower limbs and calves, cord-like nodules or large areas of lumps, and all have pigmentation. Generally, the course of the disease is long, due to the dryness and desquamation of **, gradually developing to ulceration, the wound gradually expands, and it is not easy to heal.

In the literature, they are known as "trouser side sores" and "skirt sores", which mostly occur in patients who stand for a long time and walk with weights, accompanied by varicose veins of the lower limbs.

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.

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 .