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I Pretty Sure I Have Vein Ulsers Near My Ankle
Question: I pretty sure I have vein ulsers near my ankle they hurt so bad , and they have been for over a year I connot takethe pain anymore I am 59 yrs old , idont have a doctor or insurance but ill pay anyone who can help I tried all the ointments terrasil ,emuaid ,dermawound ,honey ,venous stasis please help
Brief Answer:
Require immediate surgical correction
Detailed Answer:
Hello Sir
I can certainly understand your concern
I have worked through your attached query in detail
Venous ulcers of longer duration doesn't respond to oral or topical medications.
They have to be treated by surgical procedure only.
It's advisable to consult a plastic surgeon for this purpose
Post your further questions if any
Thank you
Require immediate surgical correction
Detailed Answer:
Hello Sir
I can certainly understand your concern
I have worked through your attached query in detail
Venous ulcers of longer duration doesn't respond to oral or topical medications.
They have to be treated by surgical procedure only.
It's advisable to consult a plastic surgeon for this purpose
Post your further questions if any
Thank you
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